Watercolour Painting for Beginners (Joe Cartwright)

About this course

Watercolour painting for beginners, from materials, brushes and washes to skies, seascapes and landscapes, with lessons on composition and depth. Taught in English by Joe Cartwright. Who it's for: Beginners and hobby painters who want to learn watercolour. These are the free, official videos of the "Beginner watercolor painting course" playlist from the Joe Cartwright YouTube channel (youtube.com/@joecartwright). All videos belong to Joe Cartwright. Neither Gariahat Art and Sketch Studio nor Sikhami is affiliated with Joe Cartwright; the public playlist is arranged here as a course, so you can learn one lesson at a time and keep track of your progress.

What you will learn

• Watercolour materials, brushes and brush techniques • Flat washes, water control and the essential techniques • Skies, sunsets, the sea and foam • Rocks, trees and landscapes with depth • Composition • Painting with a limited palette

Course content

1 section · 51 lectures · 30h 21m

1. 1. Beginner watercolor painting course

   • Painting a Flat Wash in watercolor9m
   • Beginner Watercolor Class 1 - Watercolour materials. Free watercolor painting course and tutorials.15m
   • Beginner Watercolor brush techniques. Free beginner watercolour painting course.19m
   • Beginner Watercolor tutorial 3 - Simple seascape. Free beginner watercolor painting course.29m
   • How to produce different watercolor tones. Most important way to add depth to a watercolor painting.18m
   • Color mixing and color wheel in watercolor. Beginner watercolour tutorial series by Jo eCartwright1h 1m
   • Easy watercolor paintings of skies and clouds. Four different subjects for watercolour beginners.37m
   • How to draw and paint simple boats with watercolor. Painting water for watercolour beginners.57m
   • Watercolor painting of a sunset and trees. Number 8 in my beginner watercolour tutorial series.28m
   • Wet On Wet watercolor technique - Baby Panda. Class 9 in my beginner watercolour tutorial series.25m
   • Watercolor painting of farm, trees, cows, mixing greens and rust. Beginner watercolour tutorial1h 13m
   • Complementary color mixing for watercolors. Creating secondary and tertiary colors with watercolours1h 4m
   • Right watercolor paint mix, at the right time, with the right brush. Beginner watercolour painting29m
   • 10 techniques for painting rocks with watercolor. Watercolour beginner tutorial to master rocks.1h 10m
   • Full watercolor painting demonstration of waves crashing on rocks with spray. Rocks, foam, and sea.1h 18m
   • Problems mixing dark colors with watercolor. My process for mixing correct colors and tones, values9m
   • Bright vs dull watercolors. How to mix clean colors, how to mix greys. Warm vs cool. Muddy colors.25m
   • Drawing and painting cows with watercolor, side on view. Cow proportions and key shapes for painting36m
   • How not to create watercolor mud. It is easy to avoid creating mud once you know what causes it.12m
   • Mixing Greens with watercolors. How to mix the right greens for any subject. My four color method.17m
   • 5 techniques for preserving whites in your watercolor painting for beginners. Watercolour tips.35m
   • Splatter watercolor technique. How to create it, problems students experience and their solutions.30m
   • Painting fog and mist with watercolors. Full landscape watercolour demonstration.53m
   • If your watercolor painting is drying too fast.The correct use of a spray bottle will be a big help.17m
   • Easy watercolor landscapes for beginners number 1 Simple step by step landscape watercolour painting16m
   • Simple watercolor landscape tree and sunset. Easy paintings for beginner watercolor artists.21m
   • Full watercolor painting step by step demonstration of a sunset and its reflection on a beach.52m
   • Watercolor landscape painting. Complete step-by-step watercolour painting lesson. Trees, hills, cows1h 18m
   • How to wet your watercolor paper. Wet the back and sometimes the front. I tell you why and how.10m
   • 20 Tips for painting shadows with watercolor and other media.19m
   • Master Watercolor Reflections: Easy Tips49m
   • Painting sand easily - watercolor. Step by step tutorial wet sand, damp sand, dry sand, and water.43m
   • Cheap Watercolor Paper, is it worth it. Beginner watercolor tutorial tips. Good watercolor paper.6m
   • Watercolor cauliflower, what causes them so you don't! Fixing them. Watercolour tips for beginner.14m
   • Discoveries from Faraday's Laboratory – with David Ricketts52m
   • Painting Grass with watercolor - Ultimate Guide. Thirteen watercolour tips and techniques.33m
   • How to paint better trees with watercolor landscapes. Easy watercolour tree painting tutorial.37m
   • How to paint bright warm sunsets with watercolors without it going green. Sky tips and techniques48m
   • Easy wet on wet watercolor tutorial. Painting fall leaves in watercolour. Autumn colors - beginners25m
   • How to paint seashells with wet-on-wet watercolor painting techniques. Easy beginner tutorial.45m
   • Palettes, my watercolor paints and how I use them. Watercolour painting tips for using palettes23m
   • Easy beginner watercolor lesson – painting clouds. Simple watercolour painting tutorial step-by-step24m
   • Easy beginner watercolor lesson - white foam on waves and sea painting. Watercolour for new artists22m
   • Easy beginner watercolor landscape lesson – how to add depth in watercolour landscapes.36m
   • Easy beginner watercolor rocks in the landscape lesson. Simple techniques - creating realistic rocks38m
   • Easy beginner watercolor sunset sky over water lesson.Painting with a limited palette 5 watercolours38m
   • Easy beginner watercolor tutorial – Landscape capturing the last light of the day with watercolours45m
   • Stop Struggling with Watercolor: Mastering Water Control for Beginners55m
   • 4 Simple Composition Secrets to Transform Your Watercolor Art45m
   • 6 Simple Tricks to Add Instant Depth to Your Watercolors59m
   • 12 Essential Watercolor Techniques Every Beginner Must Know16m