Beginners Watercolour Painting Workshops - Levels 5-8
Continue your watercolour painting journey with expert instruction from Grasby’s. With over a decade of experience, our proven program supports new artists through a structured, level-by-level approach, allowing you to progress at your own pace. In levels 5-8 beginner artists will build upon their fundamentals, with the goal of creating a steady foundation to grow from. The projects are designed to familiarize participants with the planning, preparation, timing, and layering of watercolour techniques to confidently create your own art.
What You'll Learn:
- Essential colour theory and colour mixing techniques
- Anatomy
- Lighting + Composition
- Form + rendering
- Combined techniques
- How to abstract + Simplify
- Perspective + Architecture
- Proper brush handling and palette management
Cost:
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$ 95 per workshop
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$ 360 4 workshops
Course Details:
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Duration: 3 hours per workshop
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Time: 9:00-12:00pm
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Location: 6520 Bowness Road NW Calgary
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Workshop Dates: November 30, Dec 7, 14, 21 OR February 1, 8, 15, 22
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Level 5, Anatomy, Animals + Texture: Nov 30 or Feb 1
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Level 6, Still Life, lighting + Mood: Dec 7 or Feb 8
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Level 7, Perspective, Depth + Architecture: Dec 14 or Feb 15
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Level 8, People, Portraits + Skulls Dec 21 or Feb 22
Included:
- Expert instruction
- Watercolour papers, palette, palette knife, board, tape, spray bottle, and references are provided
- Step-by-step guidance
- Supportive learning environment
Home Practice Supply Kit (Available in our online store or at the desk on workshop day):
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Paint: Quinacridone Red, Phthalocyanine Blue, Cadmium Yellow
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Brushes: Round # 10, Script, Flat 3/4"
Perfect for: beginners who want to explore the beautiful world of watercolour painting in a relaxed, encouraging atmosphere and pursue levels 5-8 at their own pace.
Begin your journey as an artist with us!
