Tracey's Watercolour Art Club
Welcome to my watercolour painting class that will allow students to create a variety of different subjects over the weeks and improve or gain new skills in the process.
What's included
1 live meeting
40 mins in-class hours per weekProjects
1 hour per week. 1-2 throughout the classClass Experience
US Grade 1 - 2
Beginner - Intermediate Level
Welcome to the Magical World of Watercolors!
Join me for a fun and creative adventure in my Children's Watercolor Class! This class is designed for young artists aged 6 to 12 who love to explore, imagine, and create beautiful artwork. No prior experience is needed—just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm!
What to Expect:
Creative Exploration: Kids will learn about the magic of watercolor painting through exciting and hands-on activities. They'll explore various techniques like wet-on-wet, dry brush, and color blending to create vibrant, eye-catching art pieces.
Artistic Expression: I will guide children to express themselves and develop their unique artistic style. Each session is designed to encourage imagination and boost confidence in their creative abilities.
Fun Projects: Every class features a new project where children can paint their favorite animals, landscapes, flowers or characters. They'll have the opportunity to bring their ideas to life and share them with friends and family.
Skill Building: While having fun, kids will also learn essential art skills, including color theory, brush handling, and composition. These foundational skills will inspire them to continue exploring the world of art beyond the classroom.
Friendly Environment: The classroom is a safe and welcoming space where every child is encouraged to share their artwork and learn from each other. I foster a positive environment that celebrates creativity and collaboration.
Class Details:
Duration: 40 minute session once a week
Materials: watercolor paints, brushes, and paper
Class Structure: Quick check-in, followed by explanation of what will be covered, followed by a demonstration then time for pupils to produce their own art; ending with a sharing of work.
Let your child's creativity flow and watch them grow as young artists in my watercolor class! Enroll today to secure a spot in this exciting artistic journey.
Subjects covered are a rough guide only: each Thursday 6-6.40pm starting:
October 3rd - Fruit & Veg
10th- Space
17th - Flowers
24th - Landscape
31st - Halloween theme
November 7th - Bonfire/Day of the Dead
14th - Cactus
21st -Thanksgiving
28th - St Andrews Day
December 5th - Sealife
12th - Snow theme
19th - Christmas
(then on Christmas holidays)Learning Goals
Teach students the basics of color theory, including primary, secondary, and complementary colors.Introduce students to various watercolor techniques such as wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, dry brush, and color layering.
Other Details
Learning Needs
I have taught pupils with ADHD various art techniques and can adapt my teaching to suit specific learning needs if required.
Supply List
set of 24 watercolours (any make will do - better with solid not tubes to begin with) 3 brushes - wide tip, medium and thin, but any beginner's pack will be fine. watercolour paper - cold pressed is best but any marked for watercolour paint
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined May, 2024
Teacher expertise and credentials
I have been painting with watercolours for over 10 years and have been teaching both children and adults for the last 3 years. I have sold various pieces of art in Scotland and other areas of the UK.Reviews
Live Group Class
$15
weekly1x per week
40 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-12
2-12 learners per class
