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Join me as we explore the elegance of simple subjects: a branch with green olives, a branch with black olives, a leek, and a green onion. These projects are perfect for easing your mind and bringing tranquility to your day.This class includes 4 class projects:Green Olive Branch: Capture the fresh, vibrant beauty of green olives on a branch.Black Olive Branch: Delve into the rich, deep tones of black olives.Leek: Paint the delicate layers and subtle hues of a leek.Green Onion: Bring the crisp, fresh appeal of a green onion to life.In this class, you'll be able to paint one or all of these delightful subjects. Whether you choose the vibrant green olives, the rich tones of black olives, the delicate layers of a leek, or the fresh appeal of a green onion, I'll be there to guide you through each step of the process.Materials you will need:Watercolor paper 300 gsm/140 lbs (I used hot-pressed paper for painting olives and cold-pressed paper for painting leek and onion)Round Brushes #4 and #2Watercolors:Yellow Ochre by ShinhanArt (PY42, PY83)Payne's Grey by Van Gogh (PBk6, PV19)Cobalt Blue #2 by Mijello Mission (PB28)Aureoline by White Nights (PY151)Green Earth by Schmincke (PBr7 PG7)Mauve by Rembrandt (PV19 PB15)Green by White Nights (PG8)What You'll Learn:Watercolor Basics: Master essential watercolor techniques such as washes, gradients, dry brush, and wet-on-wet methods.Sketching with Confidence: Learn how to accurately sketch your chosen subject, focusing on proportions and key features to create a strong foundation for your painting.Color Mixing and Blending: Discover the secrets of mixing colors effectively to achieve realistic tones and vibrant highlights, making your artwork come to life.Layering and Detail Work: Build depth and texture by layering colors and adding intricate details, ensuring your painting is rich and dynamic.Why This Class is Perfect for You:Whether you're a total beginner or have some experience with watercolors, this class is designed to be engaging and accessible for everyone. Together, we'll explore the joy of watercolor and create beautiful pieces you can be proud of.Hope to see you in the class!

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