Expressive Florals with Watercolor + Ink - 02.24.22
When: Thursday, February 24, 2022
Time: 5:30PM-7:00PM
Have you ever wanted to create loose and expressive artwork like you see in home stores and boutiques? This ephemeral style is created by the way an artist translates sight into flowing line and by their manipulation of materials — learnable techniques!
Explore watercolor and drawing to make your own one-of-a-kind, expressive works that look effortless and elegant. In this class, you will learn to combine basic watercolor and a unique drawing technique to create the organic and fluid feel of fine art. Mollie will lead you through watercolor and drawing exercises that help you to develop your own artistic perspective. Your muse in this lesson will be fresh flowers but these techniques will enliven any subject. By the end of the class, you will have created several uniquely expressive pieces. This is a beginner-friendly class. No prior experience is required. All experience levels are welcome.
When: Thursday, February 24, 2022
Time: 5:30PM-7:00PM
Have you ever wanted to create loose and expressive artwork like you see in home stores and boutiques? This ephemeral style is created by the way an artist translates sight into flowing line and by their manipulation of materials — learnable techniques!
Explore watercolor and drawing to make your own one-of-a-kind, expressive works that look effortless and elegant. In this class, you will learn to combine basic watercolor and a unique drawing technique to create the organic and fluid feel of fine art. Mollie will lead you through watercolor and drawing exercises that help you to develop your own artistic perspective. Your muse in this lesson will be fresh flowers but these techniques will enliven any subject. By the end of the class, you will have created several uniquely expressive pieces. This is a beginner-friendly class. No prior experience is required. All experience levels are welcome.
When: Thursday, February 24, 2022
Time: 5:30PM-7:00PM
Have you ever wanted to create loose and expressive artwork like you see in home stores and boutiques? This ephemeral style is created by the way an artist translates sight into flowing line and by their manipulation of materials — learnable techniques!
Explore watercolor and drawing to make your own one-of-a-kind, expressive works that look effortless and elegant. In this class, you will learn to combine basic watercolor and a unique drawing technique to create the organic and fluid feel of fine art. Mollie will lead you through watercolor and drawing exercises that help you to develop your own artistic perspective. Your muse in this lesson will be fresh flowers but these techniques will enliven any subject. By the end of the class, you will have created several uniquely expressive pieces. This is a beginner-friendly class. No prior experience is required. All experience levels are welcome.
About the Course
Why this class?
Artist Mollie will show you how to use ink and watercolor to draw florals worthy of Pinterest. She’ll teach you techniques to combine two mediums and create an aesthetically pleasing work of art.
About the Trainer
Mollie Blackwood
Originally from the Florida panhandle, Mollie has been in Birmingham working as a graphic designer, illustrator, letterpress printer, and art teacher since 2008. Mollie graduated with a degree in graphic design from Auburn University and received a masters in art education from UAB. She owns Big Wave Paper, a design and letterpress studio that specializes in custom design for branding, events, and stationery. When she is not designing or teaching she is traveling with her husband, decorating her home, or playing with her dogs.