Cost: $225 USD. (4 Weeks)
Do you ever struggle with muddy color, streaky washes, or unwanted blooms? Clean, clear color is the hallmark of beautiful watercolor, and this course focuses entirely on mastering the flow of water and pigment to achieve precise, professional results. You will learn to eliminate guesswork and confusion.
Week 1: Distant Village in Morning Mist. Achieving perfectly smooth color transitions and seamless value shifts in large areas to imply atmosphere and distance.
Week 2: Clear Water by the Dock. Building color and luminosity by applying multiple, clean, controlled Glazes (transparent layers) to blend colors seamlessly and create the illusion of depth.
Week 3: Rocky Riverbed Texture. Harnessing Granulation by exploring specific pigments to create texture in rock and earth without extra work.
Week 4: Lighthouse on the Coast. Learning to control Sharp, Hard Edges for clean architectural details and strong foreground elements, while managing the wetness of surrounding areas for contrast.