Learn To Paint A Fish In Water Using Watercolours
What you’ll learn
- How to use watercolours
- How to layer paints to create a water effect
- Different techniques such as wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry
- How to add pigments to layers to increase the texture and make it interesting.
Learn how to create a water effect using watercolours to paint this koi carp swimming! In this calls you’ll learn all about layering, different techniques such as wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry and walk away with a stunning marine painting.
What You Will Learn:
How to draw the outline of a swimming fish.
4 different techniques for layering such as to use wet-on-wet, Wet-on-dry.
The difference between adding water, or adding paint as a bubble and textured effect.
Create scales and fins on a fish.
Safely layering colours so the paint doesn’t smudge.
Create a beautiful white boarder.
Where to start: The class is broken down into easy stages that last between 2 – 5 minutes which means, if you’re busy you can just complete one stage at a time and come back to it later.
The class is split up into 8 classes, each giving you a new layer and interesting thing to focus on. You’ll learn so much along the way.
Materials/Resources:
Watercolour Paint
Watercolour Paper
Pencil
Eraser
Masking Tape
Water
Old Rag
Round paint brush
Be Creative: This class gives you guidance on what to do and ideas of what it could look like but feel free to use your own colours, or perhaps use slightly different shapes! You could make your koi carp more colourful, or add different layers at different stages. It’s completely up to you!
Who this course is for:
- Beginners / intermediate artists
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