Introduction to Botanicals in Watercolour | Jessie Rose Ford

This workshop focuses specifically on watercolour techniques used in botanical art, with minimal or no drawing involved.

It is a great introduction to watercolour for beginners and those who would like further experience and tips.

What will I learn?

You will gain an understanding in:

• Basic colour theory
• Mixing colours with watercolour
• Watercolour techniques including wet-in-wet, wet-on-dry, dry brush and lifting off colour
• When to use each technique and how wet to be working
• How to avoid muddy colours and not over-work the paper

Who is this workshop suitable for?

This workshop welcomes students of all experience levels.
You will return home with a painting and techniques page painted by yourself as well as the knowledge and confidence to continue with your own paintings.

What do I need to bring?

All materials will be provided

Botanical Watercolour Demonstration

Jessie Rose is also putting on a botanical watercolour demonstration at her Open Studio on Friday 13 August from 6PM - 8PM for just $20 SECURE YOUR PLACE HERE

What is provided?

• tea and coffee (please bring your own mug)
• a friendly, supportive and encouraging learning environment
• connection to the Bienarté art community