Watercolour Painting Course

This course is designed for all levels, to enhance your watercolours and portraiture abilities.


Prahran Place
Prahran Place
4.6 (12)

9 x 2 hours Class size 1 to 15 guests    

  $540 (Afterpay & PayPal Pay in 4 available)

Tutored classes with Lindsay McDougall that focus on developing techniques that provide students with the knowledge to become creative artists in their own right.
This course will cover essential aspects of watercolours, including:
Understanding the watercolour medium, colour theory and colour mixing.
Watercolour techniques, wet on wet, dry on wet, dry brush, graded washes and more
Techniques to begin a painting and the process to completion.
Drawing skills including perspective and simplifying your process.
Composition. (The key to your own artistic competency)
The creative process and developing your own style.
This course will cover essential aspects of drawing, including:
Drawing skills: Discover techniques to simplify your drawing process, making it easier and more efficient.
Proportions: Get a quick start on how to achieve accurate proportions in your work.
Feature drawing: Learn how to simplify and draw individual facial features, such as the eyes, nose, and mouth.
Shading and values: Master the art of shading and understanding values, which are crucial for creating depth and realistic features.
Students can alternate between the drawing and watercolour subjects as they wish. Suitable for all levels.
What you'll get
Your watercolour painting to take home.
All materials supplied for the class.
Knowledge required
No previous knowledge or skills are required.
What to bring
Clothes suitable for painting
Session repeats

This class series runs over 9 consecutive sessions, at the same time every week.

Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, birthday or hens party.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum or gift for couples.

Location

Prahran Place - 40 Grattan Street, Prahran VIC

We are close to the Prahran Market and Prahran Station.

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Prahran Place
Prahran Place

4.6 (12)

Prahran Place (formerly Prahran Community Learning Centre) brings people together to learn, create and connect.
Prahran Place serves its local residents by bringing them together to share in a wide range of activities - all designed to create a sense of community. People of all ages and backgrounds participate in our recreational programs, educational workshops, and social events. Additionally, we offer support services to members of our community who are facing challenges, these services include employment assistance and food programs.
We're located near Prahran Market in Grattan Gardens in the City of Stonnington.

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