Delve into the delicate art of floral painting with the “Rose Bud Tutorial.” Designed for beginner and intermediate painters, this class offers a detailed exploration of painting a rose bud from Louise’s garden, named ‘Heaven Scent.’ The tutorial provides comprehensive guidance tailored to those looking to refine their floral painting skills or tackle a slightly more complex subject.
What You’ll Learn:
- Foundational Painting Techniques: Master basic watercolour techniques such as mixing colours, layering, and achieving tonal variations.
- Colour Experimentation: Learn how to substitute and mix colours effectively using a limited palette, focusing on Permanent Rose, Burnt Sienna, French Ultramarine, and Winsor Yellow.
- Patience and Practice: Embrace the process of painting, understanding that repeated attempts can enhance skills and lead to better outcomes.
Artist’s Insight:
Louise shares personal anecdotes about the origin of the rose, inspiring painters to draw connections between their subjects and personal experiences. She emphasises taking your time and enjoying the journey of painting, making it a relaxing and fulfilling activity.