Beginner Watercolour Class

Watercolours for Beginners and Beyond Workshop


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6 hours Class size 1 to 10

label $200 (or 4 payments of $50 Afterpay)

This watercolour painting class is perfect for absolute beginners or those who have previously enjoyed Susie's workshops and wish to learn tips and techniques for painting with the tricky medium of watercolour. You will come away with a feeling of wonder and addiction to this extraordinary watery paint and be confident that you can tackle anything.

What to expect:

  • Learn how to keep watercolours transparent and beautiful.
  • Learn about painting a variety of subject matter with watercolour from still life to flowers and landscape using a loose style that does not concentrate on a lot of detail.
  • Practise working with a limited colour palette to achieve brilliant results.
  • Develop your ability to tackle all sorts of subjects with confidence.


Knowledge required
No experience necessary. Suits absolute beginners to artists keen to practice and learn new skills.
 
What to bring
Please bring the following materials with you to class:

Winsor and Newton watercolour paints NB: Your tutor has specified this brand, which is affordable and excellent quality, to ensure you get optimum results. Small tubes are absolutely fine and will last for months, if not years. The Winsor and Newton colours you will need are:
  • French Ultramarine Blue
  • Quinacridone Magenta
  • Quinacridone Gold
  • Burnt Sienna
  • Raw Sienna
  • Cerulean Blue
  • Watercolour paper cold-pressed – pad of A3 or A4
  • Large watercolour palette – if unsure, just bring a large white china or melamine plate (not plastic) and Susie can show you which type of palette is best.
  • Watercolour Brushes - a selection between size 12 and 18, Synthetic round pointed brushes are available at Bunnings craft section for under $5 each and are excellent. You will not need small brushes.
  • Pencil 2B
  • Old tea towel or soft rags
  • Roll of paper kitchen towel
  • Masking tape

*Pay an extra $30 and we will provide your paints, brushes and paper to use in class, so you just have to turn up and enjoy yourself!
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a birthday or hens party.

This would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum, anniversary gift or birthday gift.

Location

10 Hill Street, Leichhardt NSW

Catch the 470 or 440 bus, or drive.

Beginner Watercolour Class location
More about this class

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Your teacher
Artest
Artest

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Art Est. Art School is a dynamic creative hub for the visual arts in Leichhardt. Our dynamic art space is a haven for students of all ages and abilities, offering a chance to discover and develop their creative potential in a professional studio environment alongside practising artists.

Our school was established in 2008. All our tutors are award winning practicing artists and experts in their genre and medium. Our tutors deliver exceptional art education in a nurturing and relaxed atmosphere, helping our students reach their full artistic potential

From Painting, Drawing and Ceramics, we offer an extensive range of classes, parties, and workshops to suit all interests and skill levels.

Join us today and discover the joy of creating art in a supportive and inclusive community.

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