About This Class

What This Class Is about:

Learn how to draw and paint a simple, yet beautiful hummingbird in this step by step watercolour lesson.  This class is ideal for beginners learning to paint with watercolour.

What will you learn:

How to sketch a simple hummingbird using basic shapes

How to use the wet on wet method to create a simple and beautiful blended first layer on the bird

How to soften edges to create beautiful soft areas within your painting

How to paint a simple birds eye

How to create distance within the wings, using muted colours

How to use apply watercolour paint wet on dry

Paint to water ratio and how to drop in thicker paint to create darker areas

How to mix dark and neutral colours

How to use a limited pallette of colours

This class is simple enough for beginners and it's also relaxing and fun too.  You will be able to take away the skills that you've learned in this class and apply them to other painting subjects.

You'll also be inspired to start painting other subjects using the fun techniques you've learned in this class.