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How to Draw & Paint Garden Butterflies With Watercolor Paint | Self-Paced Class

In this self-paced class, students will learn how to draw & paint Garden Butterflies! Designed with beginners in mind, this class is suitable for ages 6-9. No drawing or painting experience is necessary to be successful in this class.
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What's included

1 pre-recorded lesson
1 week
of teacher support
1 year access
to the content

Class Experience

US Grade 1 - 4
Beginner Level
⭐This a one-time self-paced class. There will be no live meetings.

In this class, students will learn how to draw and watercolor paint Garden Butterflies & Flowers! Designed with beginners in mind, this pre-recorded video class is suitable for ages 6-9. 

The teaching process used for the drawing portion of this class is a step-by-step method that will inspire students into creative action! This process involves observing, following instructions, and creating until each student is happy with the outcome. 

Students will learn basic drawing and watercolor painting techniques and apply these techniques to complete this project. This Garden Butterflies class is designed to give beginner artists the skills they need to jump-start their artistic journey into self-expression, reflection, and creative thinking. 

Supplies and materials needed for this class: 

+watercolor paper
+set of watercolor paints
+paint brushes
+set of oil pastels or crayons
+cup of water
+paper towel

Steps to complete this project: 

Step 1: Draw a Garden Butterflies Design
Step 2: Paint the Design

Time needed for students to complete this project is approximately 40 minutes. This is a self-paced video class where students may proceed through the art lesson at their own pace. Video may be paused at any time. There will be no live meetings, however, I will be available for questions and gentle encouragement. 

It is important to me that your learner's experience is a positive one. My teaching style is relaxed, supportive, joyful, and fun. I encourage students to add their own details to their masterpiece to make it their own. I'm open to any comments, questions, or feedback that you may have.
Learning Goals
⭐Students will learn how to draw a Garden Butterflies design
⭐Students will learn how to paint the Garden Butterflies design with watercolor paints
⭐Students will be encouraged to add their own details to their creation to make it unique
learning goal

Syllabus

1 Lesson
over 1 Week
Lesson 1:
Drawing & Painting Garden Butterflies & Flowers With Watercolor Paints
 In this drawing and watercolor painting class, we will discuss the art supplies needed for this project. We will review composition and placement of shapes and lines on our sheet of paper. With oil pastels or crayons, we will then combine shapes and lines to create a Garden Butterflies design. Once our drawing is complete, we will begin painting our Garden Butterflies design. We will discuss the application and use of watercolor paints and how to change the value of a paint color. 
15 mins of video lessons

Other Details

Supply List
+watercolor paper
+set of watercolor paints
+paint brushes
+set of oil pastels or crayons
+cup of water
+paper towel
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined October, 2024
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor of Arts Degree, University of California

My name is Miss Em and teaching art to children is what I love to do! I pride myself on creating dynamic, meaningful, and engaging art lessons that are taught in a relaxing and joyful way. I have over 20 years teaching experience in the elementary school classroom and in the art studio, and I feel that I have a good grasp on how to create an environment that makes kids feel happy, motivated, confident, and successful. Let the creative fun begin!

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