Welcome to our Mountains and Rivers Mini Course
A complete mini watercolour painting course. suitable for anyone wishing to try watercolour or to practise landscape painting. Watercolour basics video with guidance from the very beginning, and a step by step project video, to create a beautiful Mountain and River watercolour landscape.
Please use the following passwords to access your video content, please note they are case sensitive:
Basics of watercolour : Colour1 (Video length: 48 mins)
Mountains and Rivers : Mountain (Video Length :75 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,
We hope you enjoy your painting course! If you have any queries please contact us via email. We’d love to see your creations, feel free to send your paintings in to us to feature on our social media!
Many thanks and happy painting!
Jessie, Discovery Art Class
Mountains & Rivers
In this video we will be starting with simple landscape to practise the techniques and the processes, This will include preparation, sketching, colour mixing, how to paint sky, adding in mountains, and how to paint water effectively with reflections, how to treat back, mid and foreground.
Basics of watercolour -Techniques
A complete mini course to get you started! The basics of watercolour video will give you all the practical info you will need, with guidance on materials, studio set up and technique demonstrations.
MATERIALS
- Pencil – HB ( for light sketching)
- Rubber and ruler – any ordinary pencil rubber and ruler
- Watercolour paper
- Watercolour paint
- Watercolour brushes
- Board
- Masking tap
Downloadable 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
A copy of the final painting for reference, feel free to choose your own!
To download image:
Mac users: Hold ‘Control’ Key down, Click on Photo. Select ‘Save Image as’…, then ‘Desktop’ – Save.
PC users : Right click image, select ‘save image as’, choose location.
