Welcome to the Botanical Watercolor on-demand class.

Join me in exploring botanical watercolors, a personal passion of mine!

You will learn about art supplies, watercolor techniques. botanical art research, how to get a drawing onto your watercolor paper, and how to paint in layers for more control and accuracy. We will paint peonies and tulips.

We will work extensively in our watercolor sketchbooks and create one final painting of tulips.

Techniques and observation are emphasized.

With this class you will receive:

Supply list of my favorite botanical art watercolor supplies

Brief explanation of the difference between botanical art, botanical illustration and painting flowers.

Tips on how to use your sketchbook to explore flowers and leaves.

PDF explaining plant names.

PDF outlining various ways to get your drawing onto your watercolor paper.

PDF outlining watercolor techniques.

PDF about recreating textures we see in nature.

Reference images ( photos to work from, photos of my drawing of each project, and photos of each finished project)

The following videos:

Brief tours through two of my botanical sketchbooks

Intro to Watercolor Supplies (18 minutes)

My set up: Color Theory, Palette Set Up, Values, Color Charts (26 minutes)

Watercolor Techniques (57 minutes)

Watercolor Color Mixing & Color Matching exercises (31 minutes)

6 demonstration videos with over five hours of step by step instruction

Instead of having to join a class at a specific time, you can go through the class content when it is convenient for you, at your own speed. On-demand classes are classes where students learn on their own schedule.

Upon registration, I will email you video links and all content for your on-demand class.

You will have access to the videos for one full year from date of purchase.

Enjoy!