Learn Watercolour Calligraphy - 10 Week Course

Creating watercolour calligraphy is easier than you might think. In this comprehensive ten-session virtual calligraphy course, you'll delve into numerous techniques to infuse vibrant colors into your brush lettering.

Throughout the course, you'll explore transparency levels, ombre effects, and methods to enhance color depth within your calligraphy, all using a simple paintbrush! Embrace the versatility of brush calligraphy, which allows you to write on a myriad of surfaces, from walls to wine glasses, opening up endless possibilities for expression.

Learn to use the brush with confidence as you gradually learn the advanced techniques that make brush calligraphy so captivating. From blending colors to crafting stunning ombré effects and experimenting with washes, you'll create exquisite lettered artworks that reflect your unique style.

Here is our calligraphy course schedule:

Week 1 The Foundations of Brush Calligraphy and controlling the brush. An introduction to creating letters with a water brush and paintbrush. How hard to press and where to change the pressure.
Week 2 Understanding alphabets and how to alter the style of your lettering.
Week 3 Mixing your colours, colour terms, experiments and using colour effectively.
Week 4 Using colour theory to create lettering compositions.
Week 5 Creative background washes, water control and exploring different effects.
Week 6 Combining calligraphy layouts with colour washes.
Week 7 Create beautiful loose watercolour florals to decorate your work.
Week 8 Combining calligraphy and Illustration. Creating borders and decorations.
Week 9 Constructing a Wreath and composing a finished piece, sketches and stages of a design.
Week 10 Completing the final piece incorporating a wash, wreath, border or another decorative element. Personalised guidance with composition and colour choices.

Join us on this artistic journey as we elevate your watercolor calligraphy skills to new heights, one brushstroke at a time.

• A water brush.
• Watercolour paint palette.
• Bleed proof white.
• Paintbrushes.
• Watercolour paper to practice on.
• High-quality sheets for the final pieces.
• Washi tape.
• Worksheets and templates.

This class series runs over 10 consecutive sessions, at the same time every week.

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