

Magnolia Workshops: Basics Of Painting: Watercolor
Learn the basics of creating watercolor artwork with painter and textile designer Helen Dealtry.
Cast

Helen Dealtry
Self - Host
Seasons
E1Basics of Painting: Watercolor
Feb 19, 2023
Enter the fascinating world of watercolor with artist Helen Dealtry. From how to get started to completing a piece, paint along as Helen walks you through everything you need to know about painting with watercolor.
E2Watercolor Mediums
Feb 19, 2023
From pans and tubes to inks and gouache, learn the various types of watercolor mediums and how each interacts uniquely with water and paper.
E3Types of Paper
Feb 19, 2023
Experiment with different types of watercolor paper and learn the benefits of each as Helen helps guide you to the options you like best.
E4Practicing Brush Strokes
Feb 19, 2023
With so many brushes to choose from, Helen simplifies the process of choosing the right brush for your project as you learn how each style of brush translates onto paper.
E5Finding Inspiration
Feb 19, 2023
Get inspired for your watercolor project by finding inspiration and creating a mood board to help guide your piece along. Whether it's collecting textiles, jewelry, or florals, inspiration can be found anywhere in the world around us.
E6Understanding Composition
Feb 19, 2023
A well-composed painting begins with visualizing what you want to create. Learn how to arrange a unique composition by sketching or taking photographs of an arrangement and playing with different backgrounds and foregrounds.
E7Painting a Watercolor Peony
Feb 19, 2023
Master the art of painting peonies as Helen thoughtfully guides you through each step of the watercolor process.
E8Paint a Watercolor Landscape
Feb 19, 2023
Learn the art of painting a watercolor landscape as you follow along with Helen using one of her favorite techniques.
E9Tools and Types of Paint
Feb 19, 2023
Learn how to set up your own watercolor station as Helen breaks down the basic tools and materials you need to paint a piece with confidence.
Storyline
Learn the basics of creating watercolor artwork with painter and textile designer Helen Dealtry.
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