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‘'Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind. ’'  Johannes Brahms

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BOTANICAL ILLUSTRATION: WATERCOLOUR FUNDAMENTALS (Intro)​

If you are interested in nature, specifically plants, and also an artist keen on details, Botanical Illustration is the perfect fit for you. The course is designed to cover the fundamentals of watercolour techniques for the botanical artist as a step-by-step guide to create delicate art work in a relaxing atmosphere. Each session will include specific watercolour technique exercises with theory and hands on combined.​

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The Aim

The course is designed to cover the fundamental watercolor techniques as a step by step guide for the absolutely beginner watercolourist. The lessons will be both theoratical and will have specific exersices to explain the watercolour terms that you will face in daliy life. 

You do not need to be a botanical illustrator or detailed drawing person. The concepts about art will be explained in every session.  

 

In each session, the artists are supposed to finish a small work, according to the aim of the lesson. The course is designed for every session to have an aim in the end and a sense of Theme that needs to be developed on the artist.

 

We will talk about shape & Colour & Technique at the same time. And will have alot of fun… 

 

We will start with monochrome painting and talk about value ;basic wash techniques; colour theory; neutrals and staretgies of painting… 

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Craftsmanship

Craftsmanship is a must for painting

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THEORY

Understand why we need to understand

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PRACTICE

Without practice no ac hievemtn is possible

© 2023 by Esra Gomceli Ozgun

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