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Class Description

There’s something magical about capturing a bird in motion—and in this class, you’ll do just that. Learn how to paint this charming scene of a determined little bird clinging to a delicate twig, using watercolour techniques that breathe life and energy into your artwork.

This lesson is ideal for beginner to intermediate artists looking to improve their skills in painting wings, small details, and expressive action poses.

During the Class You Will Learn:

🎨 How to paint a beautifully blended background that complements the subject
🖌️ How and when to use masking fluid for precise highlights
🪽 How to paint dynamic, semi-transparent wings in flight
👁️ How to capture the eye for realism and character

Creative Confidence Boost:

This quick but detailed painting is the perfect project to build your confidence with watercolours while learning how to handle movement and fine details with ease.

Why You'll Love This Class:

From playful composition to essential techniques, this class covers key fundamentals in a fun and engaging way. It’s a wonderful addition to your nature painting repertoire—join in and bring this delightful scene to life!

You Will Need

  • Watercolor Paper
  • Set of pan or tube paints
  • Set of watercolor brushes
  • Rigger brush
  • HB Pencil & soft eraser
  • Masking fluid
  • Soft lint free cloth
  • Paper towel