This Level 2 course is only available to participants who have taken a Brahm Centre Watercolour Florals and Brush Lettering Course, a Brahm Centre Watercolour Painting Course or any 4 hours or more Watercolour Basics Workshop.

Participants will learn more techniques and have a deeper level of appreciation of Watercolour Florals. This course will begin with a refresher on the different techniques and characteristics of watercolor and progressing to curating their own frame-able artworks by the end of the class. This course aims to focus on Color mixtures, using different watercolor mediums, intermediate watercolor techniques to be shared and improving their brush control skills to achieve a better outlook of their florals.

WHAT?

Participants will be able to have a better grasp of the different watercolor techniques and brush control. Participants will also be equipped with the materials knowledge to choose their ideal brands of papers, paints and brushes for their artworks. This Level 2 course aims to build a strong fundamental of watercolor techniques and the control over this medium. Focus of the course will be largely based on Color mixtures, using of different watercolor mediums to create the best results, more intermediate watercolor techniques to be shared and improving their brush control skills to achieve a better outlook of their florals.

Course Outline (Topics Covered)

Session 1: Introduction to Color Mixing Chart, Color Theory and swatches, different forms of watercolor and trying out Intermediate watercolor techniques

Session 2: Refresher on Leaves strokes and combining different watercolor techniques to achieve different leaves varieties

Session 3: Refresher on filler flower strokes and combining different watercolor techniques to achieve different filler flower varieties

Session 4: Refresher on main flower strokes and combining different watercolor techniques to achieve different flower varieties

Session 5: Explore the use of different tones, layering techniques and scattered florals and leaves as backgrounds to complete a floral themed artwork

Session 6: Curating a full piece of abstract floral artwork using wet on wet technique, Splatter with different color blends as backgrounds.

Session 7: Making use of Washi tape by creating 4 floral themed greeting cards of different floral styles

Session 8: Adding in details to lift the outcome of artwork using metallic watercolors

Learning Outcome:

Equipped with skillsets and materials knowledge e.g choosing the correct paper, brushes and colors

Better grasp of colour theory, mixing, watercolor techniques and its application

Better understanding of watercolour florals compositions

Materials provided: 

All materials required will be provided

Things for participants to bring from home :

- A container for washing of brushes 

- A cloth for cleaning the brushes 

- Scissors 

- Pencil and erasers 

- Water brushes and Paint palettes provided in your introduction class(Watercolour Beginner Class) 

- Washi tapes 

WHEN?

Thursday, 7th July - 10am-12noon

Thursday, 14th July - 10am-12noon

Thursday, 21st July - 10am-12noon

Thursday, 28th July - 10am-12noon

Thursday, 4th August - 10am-12noon

Thursday,11th August - 10am-12noon

Thursday, 18th August - 10am-12noon

Thursday, 25th August - 10am-12noon

No of Sessions: 8

**Minimum 12 participants to start class.

WHERE?

Brahm Centre @ Tampines

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Course Fee: $350 |$70 for seniors eligible for National Silver Academy (NSA) subsidy*

*NSA subsidy is for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents aged 50 and above.

1. In addition to NSA subsidy, course fee may be offset by SkillsFuture Credit (SFC).
2. First, course participants are to make payment for the course through Brahm Centre Eventbrite page.
3. They should claim with SFC before the course start date through the SkillsFuture portal.
4. Brahm Centre will reimburse the amount that is successfully claimed upon receipt of the funds from SFC.

Notes:

• Please note that payments for courses are non-refundable.
• There are no make-up lessons if you miss any session.
• If you miss the first session, you are allowed to proceed with the course. However, the trainer is not obligated to do a recap during the second session.

Trainer Profile

Kathleen is a talented artist whom work mainly on watercolour and acrylic as a medium. She loves to explore all kinds of colourful mediums and found herself to have great interest in painting florals. Recreating what she observes in nature and transforming those inspirations into watercolour art pieces.