Welcome to our Sea and Sails Mini Course
Taken from our ever popular In Person Workshops, this video is a complete step by step mini project from start to finish. On the theme of Sea and Sails
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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
Sea and Sails
Painting a nautical scene of sea and sail boats, with an illustrative feel, reminiscent of vintage seaside travel posters. Using a combination of watercolour and gouache, you can create all kinds of effects.
Learn to add washes for light reflection, choose and use colour effectively, use aerial perspective and brush stroke techniques to paint water. Add detail using gouache- a thicker, heavy bodied water based paint
MATERIALS
- Watercolour paper (300gsm cold pressed)
- Watercolour paint
- Gouache paint
- Brushes
- Pencil and rubber
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:
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.
