About
This masterclass includes automatically generated English subtitles for your convenience
Svetlana Lanse’s masterclass, "Painting Physalis with Watercolors," is a perfect opportunity for botanical art enthusiasts to learn how to create vivid and expressive watercolor paintings. Throughout the lesson, Svetlana provides a detailed step-by-step guide on how to accurately depict the form and texture of the physalis, utilizing modern watercolor techniques. You’ll discover how to transform a simple depiction of a single object into a true artistic composition, following the latest trends in botanical illustration.
The masterclass covers every aspect of the process, from selecting brushes and materials to executing intricate details and creating a harmonious composition. Svetlana shares her professional tips and techniques that will help you improve your artistic skills, whether you are a beginner or an experienced painter.
Program
Painting Physalis with Watercolors
1h 58 min
Painting Physalis with Watercolors. Part 2
1h 51 min
Necessary materials
Paints
Paints:
- Golden;
- Yellow Ochre (or any ochre);
- Cadmium Orange;
- Titian (or any dark orange, transparent orange WN, autumn red Mijello, 218 Schmincke);
- Ultramarine;
- Indian Gold or other transparent yellows: Indian Yellow NP, Quinacridone Gold Sennelier, Gamboge Rembrandt, etc.;
- Sepia;
- Quinacridone Purple or Violet.
Minimum List:
- Ochre;
- Cadmium Orange;
- Titian;
- Ultramarine;
- Sepia;
- Violet.
Brushes
Brushes:
- Round synthetic brush with a sharp tip, sizes #3 and #5.
- Large brush made of synthetic or natural bristles for wetting the entire paper surface.
Paper
Paper:
- Cotton paper, 300gsm. Satin or fine surface.
Recommended brands:
- Saunders Waterford (cp and hp);
- Moulin du Roy fine;
- Arches Satin/Fine;
- Winsor & Newton Satin/Fine, and others.
Other Materials
Other Materials:
- Mechanical pencil (preferred) or regular pencil.
- Kneaded eraser/eraser.
- Paper towels.
- A drawing board or glass to place your work on.
Drawing and reference
