Watercolor Progressions: Go Too Far
You’ve been treating watercolor like it’s going to break. It’s not. Start with structure, then progressively let it go until the looseness is earned, not accidental.
You’ve been treating watercolor like it’s going to break. It’s not.
Run the Construct to Deconstruct system through watercolor, starting with structure and letting it go step by step until the looseness is earned, not accidental.
What you’ll practice
- Reading watercolor: water ratio, timing, wet vs. dry paper
- Using the brush as a drawing tool
- The full Construct to Deconstruct progression in watercolor
- Reserving whites and building light to dark
- Tonal vs. chromatic painting
- Pushing past comfortable with intentional messes
What you’ll end up with: a 22x30 master sheet that tells the whole story of the course.
How it works: 18 lessons, 2 hours, 4 assignments, self-paced.
Best taken after: Drawing Fundamentals, The System, Design & Composition, and Value & Color.
