An introduction to Watercolour Painting (Blue Throat Birds)

An introduction to Watercolour Painting (Blue Throat Birds)An Introduction to Watercolour Painting: Learn how to paint using watercolours in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere and create this adorable image of Blue Throat Birds This full day workshop is designed for complete beginners but also caters for those who have painted before and want to take their skills further. You will spend time learning about shape and tone using pencil before experimenting with watercolour and colour mixing. Using the beautiful

An Introduction to Watercolour Painting: Learn how to paint using watercolours in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere and create this adorable image of Blue Throat Birds

This full day workshop is designed for complete beginners but also caters for those who have painted before and want to take their skills further.

You will spend time learning about shape and tone using pencil before experimenting with watercolour and colour mixing. Using the beautiful reference image, you will be shown step by step how to create a stunning contemporary watercolour image of migrating Blue Throat birds

Look out for future workshops coming including Cornflowers with bumblebees, and Field Mice on a branch!

Agenda:

• Demonstration and drawing using pencil and charcoal to understand shape and
  tone.
• Watercolour exploration and techniques
  Step by step tuition to create the Blue Throat birds 

What’s included:

• All tools, materials and tuition needed for the day.
• Free Parking.

What you need to bring:

• Just yourself and a smile, this is going to be fun! 

Tutor: Laura Smith

Laura Jayne Smith is a professional wildlife artist living in Worcestershire working with
watercolour and charcoal. Laura likes to capture the beauty and behaviour of UK wildlife
and those from further afield in her realistic style showcasing the colour, pattern and
textures of different species. Laura has been a finalist in national and international
competitions and has exhibited locally and in London. She is an experienced qualified
teacher and her workshops are accessible to all, relaxed, friendly and most of all fun

Important info:

*Please note we can only run this workshop if we have a minimum of 4 attendees, if this number is not reached we will ask to transfer you to the next available date

*All workshops are non refundable unless cancelled by us, please ensure you can attend the date you are booking