Do you struggle with finding joy when you sit down to paint? How about worrying about what could go wrong? Then this class is for you! In this watercolor for beginners class, we will learn how to paint loose one-layer florals by first going over some watercolor basic exercises and also incorporating ways to find joy from start to finish.
In this class, you will learn two types of concepts:
Self-care skills:
Why we should relax and find joy in our paintings
How to relax our bodies through breathing and releasing tension
How to challenge our negative thoughts and replace them with encouraging ones
How to observe things that bring you joy during the process
Watercolor skills:
How to use the glazing technique with lilacs
How to use the wet-on-wet technique with orchids
How to create color values and use them with lilies
Who this class is for:
This class was made with both the beginner in mind who wants to learn the basics and the advanced artist who wants to learn to find things to enjoy about their whole painting. No matter what your skill level, you will find joy and leave behind the worries!
About your teacher:
I’m Tammy Kaye and I’m an artist, elementary art teacher, and mental health therapist who loves to mix watercolor with self-care to help my students embrace their journey and let go of the need to be perfect. I’m excited for you to join my class and learn that you can find painting to be relaxing and not stressful!
So let’s get to it!
Music Credit:
Title: Spring Moon by EnjoyMusic
Title: Walk In The Park by AudioNautix (Creative Commons license)