Learn how to Paint with Watercolours
Beginner Watercolour Course at Coolings Garden Centre
Location: Coolings Garden Centre, Rushmore Hill, Knockholt, Sevenoaks, TN14 7NN
Course Dates: Tuesdays 3rd June through to the 8th July
Time: 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Duration: 6 weeks
Join us for a fun and relaxing introduction to watercolour painting in our 6-week beginner course at Coolings Garden Centre. Whether you're completely new to watercolours or looking to refresh your skills, this course will guide you through the essentials in a friendly, supportive environment.
In this course, you’ll learn:
- How to choose and use the right watercolour paints, brushes, and paper
- Basic watercolour techniques such as wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry
- How to create soft washes and gradients
- Using the incredibly fun 'Spatter' method to build composition
- Simple methods for layering and building up colour
- Understanding light, shadow, and colour mixing
- How to paint simple subjects like flowers, landscapes, and still life
- Tips for controlling water and pigment for smooth blends
All materials are provided, so just come along ready to explore your creativity! Perfect for anyone looking to start their watercolour journey.
We only use the best materials, a combination of high end student grade and professional grade materials, ensuring you get the best results.