Magnolia Workshops: Basics Of Painting: Watercolor

Total Seasons :1Total Episodes : 9

Learn the basics of creating watercolor artwork with painter and textile designer Helen Dealtry.

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Basics of Painting: Watercolor

1. Basics of Painting: Watercolor

Enter the fascinating world of watercolor with artist Helen Dealtry. From how to get started to completing a piece, paint along as Helen walks you through everything you need to know about painting with watercolor.

Air Date : 2023-02-19

Watercolor Mediums

2. Watercolor Mediums

From pans and tubes to inks and gouache, learn the various types of watercolor mediums and how each interacts uniquely with water and paper.

Air Date : 2023-02-19

Types of Paper

3. Types of Paper

Experiment with different types of watercolor paper and learn the benefits of each as Helen helps guide you to the options you like best.

Air Date : 2023-02-19

Practicing Brush Strokes

4. Practicing Brush Strokes

With so many brushes to choose from, Helen simplifies the process of choosing the right brush for your project as you learn how each style of brush translates onto paper.

Air Date : 2023-02-19

Finding Inspiration

5. Finding Inspiration

Get inspired for your watercolor project by finding inspiration and creating a mood board to help guide your piece along. Whether it's collecting textiles, jewelry, or florals, inspiration can be found anywhere in the world around us.

Air Date : 2023-02-19

Understanding Composition

6. Understanding Composition

A well-composed painting begins with visualizing what you want to create. Learn how to arrange a unique composition by sketching or taking photographs of an arrangement and playing with different backgrounds and foregrounds.

Air Date : 2023-02-19

Painting a Watercolor Peony