Festive Fall Art Made Easy : How to Paint a Turkey Using Watercolor
In this one time watercolor class, we will learn how to use watercolor techniques to paint fall art, play interactive games, maintain educational discussions and learn fun scientific facts about the classical Thanksgiving turkey. #creative
Carly Wiersma: Art + Drawing+ Life Skills Tutor
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(76)
What's included
1 live meeting
50 mins in-class hoursAssessment
We will play an interactive trivia game to assess our newly found knowledge on the turkey.Class Experience
Beginner - Advanced Level
Welcome to our one time fall themed watercolor class for scientists , where we will learn how to draw and paint the Thanksgiving turkey using a variety of watercolor techniques ranging from the secret drag and pull technique and watercolor washes. This is a course that is perfect for beginning artists and specializes using step by step drawing and painting demonstrations to help blossoming artists perfect their skills. All artists are welcome to participate in this class, no matter their skill level. I will personally guide you each step of the way and will be eagerly waiting to answer your questions. The first half of class will begin with an ice breaker, we will then watch an educational YouTube video about the famous Thanksgiving turkey and play an interactive trivia game to assess what we have learned. After game time, we will then draw and paint a Thanksgiving turkey under the guidance of a certified art educator. Each student should leave this class with a stronger sense of confidence when using watercolor. A variety of all different types of learners are welcome and encouraged to participate.
Learning Goals
Students will learn how to draw a turkey using basic shapes and simple lines
Students will learn how to paint using watercolor and various watercolor techniques
Students will learn fun scientific facts about the turkey
Other Details
Learning Needs
Those with anxiety have the option to turn off their cameras after attendance has been taken and use the chat box/reactions to participate. All directions are given in step by step format & the pace of the class is determined by the learner
Parental Guidance
We will be using YouTube via screen share to help expand our students' knowledge of the Thanksgiving turkey. There will be no need to set up any accounts in order to participate in this course.
Pre-Requisites
Being comfortable with drawing basic shapes is essential for this class.
Joined August, 2021
4.9
76reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Grand Valley State University
I am a certified art education teacher and English teacher that has been teaching since 2014. I specialize in integrating general subject matter into the curriculum in an attempt to cover multiple common core and general subject matter state standards.
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Live One-Time Class
$15
per classMeets once
50 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
3-12 learners per class
