What you'll learn
- How to capture the world around you using sketching and watercolor techniques
- Ins and outs of different pens, paints and notebooks for sketching and watercoloring
- Practice techniques to help you get more comfortable with watercolors
- How to use color along with painting and sketching techniques to create aspects such as shadows, details and reflections
- How to apply the painting and sketching techniques learned both at home and out in the world
Olya Schmidt
Olya Schmidt is a watercolor artist by day and a scrapbooker by night. She teaches online at Big Picture Classes and has contributed to Studio Calico's Color Theory and Mixed Media classes as well. Her passion for bold colors, captivating designs and capturing life's stories led her to design two photography apps: Paint Paper Studio and True Bokeh. Olya is passionate about making time for creativity every day, whether it's through art journals, scrapbooks or daily sketches for her •illustrated project•, where she documents an entire year through one illustration each day.
What comes with this class
- 4 in-depth instructional videos from Olya covering class materials
- Tips & tricks on the tools, techniques and practice involved in the class
- Access to a class message board and gallery, where you can share and learn with your teacher and fellow students
