🕊 Recording of Online LIVE Class “Birds in Watercolor and Mixed Media”
🕒 Timing: 2.5 Hours
30 Minutes:
• Understanding bird shapes and anatomy — how to quickly and accurately sketch birds.
• Key principles for drawing natural postures and dynamic compositions.
• Choosing colors and developing an expressive palette for birds.
• Types of contrasts to bring life and energy into your bird paintings.
• Q&A session.
1 Hour:
• Step-by-step painting of the Northern Cardinal (male) — focusing on bright colors, textures, and lively expression.
• Defining a creative workflow — from sketch to finishing touches.
• Q&A session.
1 Hour:
• Painting the vibrant Hummingbird — exploring color layering and expressive techniques.
• Methods to create motion and lightness in the painting.
• Q&A session.
Bonus Session:
• Quick demonstration of a Fairy Wren without pre-drawing — simple, joyful, intuitive painting.
• Open Q&A and feedback time — ask your questions, show your work, and get feedback!