Watercolor Painting For Beginners | By Award Winning Artist

Learn the Essentials | Master the Basics | Two full workshops packed in 1 great course | All the FUN without the FLUFF!


What you'll learn
Learn the essentials first before the basics
Understand how watercolor behaves
How much water to use
How to go lighter with your colors
How to go darker with your colors
Master basic techniques
How to avoid washed out paintings
How to avoid patchy, overworked paintings
Paint new activities (No repetitive drills)
Paint Sea and Land Animals (No fruit, vegetables or salads)
How to prepare your puddles
How to do a wash (The right way)
How to blend your washes using 1 color
How to blend your washes using 2 colors
How to make smooth, gradual blends
How to paint in details and features
How to layer or glaze to make your paintings glow
How to paint shadows without getting muddy
How to paint elements like leaves, trees, wood, grass
How to handle your brush to paint simple textures
How to "paint without painting"
How to use masking techniques
How to paint backgrounds (What to paint first, next and last)
How to mix colors
How to mix even more colors using only 3 pigments
The biggest take away about Color Theory
Tips and best practices to avoid common mistakes

Requirements
A computer and a desire to learn and/or unlearn old habits
All materials are selected to be cost effective but decent enough to use (Supplies list will be given inside)

Description
WHO AM I?Hey there! Broderick here and I paint in watercolor professionally,from simple character designs, to realism, to fun art, even fine art pieces hanging in Museums in Europe.I’ve been a featured artist for a major art supply chainSocial media loves my quirky watercolor pet portraitsPlaced first in live watercolor painting competitionsI've led live watercolor painting workshops for people who have never picked up a brush beforeWHY LEARN FROM ME?When I started, I knew absolutely nothing about painting or watercolor.I ruined many watercolor paintings and didn’t know how to do them differently.I experienced many happy accidents but didn’t know how to recreate them successfully.I persevered and took a handful of workshops and,over a brief period, I developed a certain fluency in “reading” watercolor.I’m excited to help you learn to create watercolor paintings you could be proud of!WHO IS THIS FOR?Whether you've never picked up a brush before, or if you’re hoping to understand the medium better,you'll want to finally learn watercolor the way it's meant to be used.1) SHORT LASER-FOCUSED LESSONS2) LEARN WITHOUT THE INFORMATION OVERLOAD3) SEQUENTIAL LEARNING4) NO SECOND GUESSING5) LET GO OF THE FEAR OF STARTING6) HAVE FUN WHILE YOU LEARN!My course is professionally produced:● All videos are shot in high definition● Over the head shots showing my entire set up● Close-up shots for color mixing● Clear and consistent audio/commentary● Combination of energetic and relaxed pacing● Casual conversations instead of formal lectures● Receive the information in small segments. No over explaining.● Animation/Visual Cues to let you know where I want you to focus on● Fun activities with new challenges in each lesson to build up technique and application

25 yrs and up,Anyone looking for a new hobby, something new to do, a nice break from other career goal oriented course,Absolute beginners who have gathered a collection of watercolor supplies but haven't found the time or courage to paint with it,On and off watercolor painters who need a refresher course, learn vital watercolor techniques, needing a new direction