Home›Art & Drawing›How to paint courses›Watercolour Painting Course Watercolour Painting Course BOOK NOW DETAILS BOOKING & TIMETABLE VENUES TUTORS Learn how to paint watercolours in our fun and practical art classes taught by professional artists in central London. Our lively, fun Watercolour Painting Course is designed to debunk the myth that painting with watercolours and inks are difficult - through our tutors lively instruction and encouragement, students will lose their inhibitions and create lively artwork. This Watercolour Painting Course are suitable for all levels; learn the techniques before putting them into practice to produce your own vibrant watercolours. WATER COLOUR PAINTING COURSE CONTENT Exercises and demos to show how to use Watercolour paints and inks How to start a pen and ink drawing What is a colour wheel? Learn the basics of Colour theory First steps using pens – how to cross hatch and show tone with line only How to add a colour wash Learning to incorporate 'mistakes' into your artwork! Tricks and tips to make your paintings 'sing' All City Academy art workshops are held in a fun, supportive environment in central London studios. ALL ART MATERIALS INCLUDED All City Academy art courses include all art materials. By the end of the course students will have completed several artworks and created vibrant watercolour paintings on high quality paper. 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If your tutor's availability changes at short notice, our team will arrange for a suitable replacement and notify you in advance. CANCELLATIONS POLICY We offer a full refund or full credit of your original course if you cancel at least 72 hours before the start of your booking. We cannot offer any refund if you cancel less than 72 hours before the start of your booking, or if you do not attend. (For more information please see our terms and conditions) City Academy, Farringdon Closest Station: Farringdon Closest Bus Stop: Hatton Garden View Details Get Directions All City Academy tutors are experienced professionals from theatre, film/TV and performance industries. So whilst they're training you they may also be rehearsing for a West End show or working on a movie. We like that and we do believe it makes a difference in class. 👤 Natasha Lien View Profile Joseph Bucklow View Profile City Academy Art Tutors View Profile