Welcome to our Crofts and Cows Mini Course

Watercolour

A complete mini watercolour painting course. this course is suitable for anyone wishing totry watercolour or to practise landscape painting.  A watercolour basics video with guidance from the very beginning, and a step by step project video, to create a lovely rural meadow watercolour landscape, featuring buildings, stone walls and animals.

Please use the following passwords to access your video content, please note they are case sensitive:

Basics of watercolour : Colour1 (Video length:48 mins)

Crofts and Cows : Rural (Video Length:108 mins)

Don’t forget to watch the video on full screen! Enter your password then click on the square icon (bottom right) to enter and exit full screen mode.  You may need to turn the sound on – roll over the top right of the screen and the sound button will appear.

Crofts and Cows

A lot packed into this one! Learn to compose your own composition, use references effectively, basic perspective, how to draw and paint buildings and animals, stone walls and foreground.

Basics of watercolour -Techniques

A watercolour basics video with guidance from the very beginning.

MATERIALS

  • Pencil – HB ( for light sketching)
  • Rubber and ruler – any ordinary pencil
  • rubber and ruler
  • Watercolour paper
  • Watercolour paint
  • Watercolour brushes
  • Board
  • Masking tap

Materials list – a list of good quality materials and suggested suppliers. Please note that the links will take you to another company’s website, which is outside of DAC data control

Please click below to download:

Watercolour Mini Course Materials List

REFERENCE IMAGE

My photo reference of cows and a copy of the finished painting, Or feel free to choose your own!

Please note these are a study aid for this course only, and should not be used for any other reason.

croft cows and composition watercolour painting