✱ What You'll Learn:

• Must-have watercolor painting supplies
• The characteristics that set watercolors apart from other painting mediums
• Everything you need to know about watercolor paint formats
• Everything you need to know about watercolor paper types
• Everything you need to know about watercolor brushes
• The main brush strokes to practice
• The 3 basic watercolor washes to practice
• Must-know techniques
• How to transfer your pencil sketches onto watercolor paper
• Stretching watercolor paper

✱ Supplies you'll need:

Though I do bring in a few extra supplies to explain about certain techniques and stretching watercolor paper, only basic watercolor painting supplies are really needed to follow along.

• Watercolor paint set
• Watercolor paper
• Watercolor brushes
• Backing board
• Paint mixing palette
• Pencil (I use an HB and a 2B in this course)
• Erasers (soft drawing eraser and kneaded eraser)
• Masking tape, artist tape or washi tape
• Water container
• Water spritzer (I use an old, emptied-out, cheap perfume bottle)
• Absorbent towel or regular kitchen paper towels
• Optional: Black Sharpie or pen, masking fluid, toothpicks, salt, tracing paper, extra pieces of watercolor paper to test out color/transparency