Become the artist you have always dreamed of
Painting large can feel intimidating, learn to make it a manageable experience and go beyond basic watercolor painting skills and paint really big and learn how to use the water to create invisible edges and eliminate brushstrokes.
Great for all skill levels.
Who This is For
- Anyone who loves to paint in watercolor.
- Perfect for self-paced painting and activities with friends.
- Fun for experts who want to unwind and anyone looking to dive into the wonderful world of watercolors!
- Anyone who wants to improve their painting skills and become the artist they have always dreamed of.
- Great for all levels.
Example Curriculum
- Rhododendron 1 - Mix and test color combinations (5:57)
- Rhododendron 2 - Shape the petals (6:18)
- Rhododendron 3 - Build your foundation (9:53)
- Rhododendron 4 - Tint the Buds (11:16)
- Rhododendron 5 - Working on smaller shapes (9:31)
- Rhododendron 6 - Color combinations and exercise (7:01)
- Rhododendron 7 - Green leafy things (6:38)
- Rhododendron 8 - Add the background (9:35)
- Rhododendron 9 - Balance the painting (4:42)
- Rhododendron 10 - Layer and build color (10:14)
- Rhododendron 11 - Perk up the painting and add the stamens (6:56)
- Rhododendron 12 - Add the shadows (13:33)
- Rhododendron 13 - Final details (17:42)
- Post paintings / ask questions
Your Instructor
Birgit O'Connor
Master artist Birgit O’Connor is an internationally known award-winning artist, judge, juror, and, author, known for her original paintings and inspirational teaching style. She is a signature member of M-NWWS, M-CWA, M-LWS. Her memberships include Cambridge Who’s Who, Who's who in America and Who's who in American women.
Her books “Watercolor in Motion”, “Paint Watercolor Flowers” and “Watercolor Essentials” are top-selling titles in her field, along with being included in over 60 national and international publications such as the New York Times, SF Gate, Watercolor Magazine, Dobry Zank, (Poland) "L'Art de l'Aquarelle (France).
