Watercolor Wander: Flower Art Club | Beginner Watercolor Painting Techniques
What's included
1 live meeting
40 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
In this weekly art club, learners will paint two beautiful flowers in each class with step-by-step demonstrations. They will learn basic watercolor techniques and master them through practice and experimentation. By taking this class, learners will have a beautiful collection of watercolor paintings. The club structure allows the same learners to meet every week, creating a familiar and supportive environment. They will also exercise important social skills through talking about their art and taking turns. Techniques covered: - Mark making with a round brush - Wet on wet - Wet on dry - layering - Splatter Each class will cover 1-3 techniques depending on the flowers The Teachers: To learn about the teachers teaching this class and see their artwork please copy & paste the link to your browser: https://tinyurl.com/2p8wc867 Class Structure: - Learners check-in and introduction to materials needed for class - Demonstration and paint along of flower #1 to get learners loosened up - Demonstration and paint along of flower #2 - Learners share their creations to wrap up the class During the paint along, learners are welcome to hold up their painting to the camera for gentle feedback. They are also encouraged to ask questions throughout the lesson through the microphone or chatbox. For classes of more than 3 learners, everyone’s microphone will be muted during instruction to avoid background noise. Learners will be asked to raise their hand before speaking. Upcoming Classes: [May 23 - May 29] Solomon's Seal + Shooting Star [May 30 - Jun 5] Rue + Yellow Loosestrife [Jun 6 - Jun 12] Heliotrope + Toad Lily [Jun 13 - Jun 19] Kenilworth ivy +Nasturtium [Jun 20 - Jun 26] Butterfly Weed + Maiden Pink [Jun 27 - Jul 3] Clover + Clematis [Jul 4 - Jul 10] Bell Flower + Roses [Jul 11 - Jul 17] Lavender + Water Lotus [Jul 18 - Jul 24] Butterfly + Cosmo [Jul 25 - Jul 31] Tulip + Poppy [Aug 1 - Aug 7] Vine Flower + Cherry Blossom [Aug 8 - Aug 14] Solidago + Dahlia [Aug 15 - Aug 21] Hydrangea + Sunflower [Aug 22 - Aug 28] Kangaroos Paw + Daffodil [Aug 29 - Sep 4] Broom + Orchid
Other Details
Supply List
- 2 Pieces of Paper: 8.5x11", for watercolor or mixed media - Size 10 round brush: which is about 1/4" (it's okay if you have one that is a bit bigger or smaller) - Watercolor paint of various color (required are red, blue, yellow, green) - A cup of water - Paper towel * It'll be helpful to have more than one size of brushes but it's not a requirement
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
6 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Art and Design from Sheridan College
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Charles Sturt University
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Ontario College of Art and Design University
Bachelor's Degree from University of Windsor
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Sheridan College
Bachelor's Degree in Art and Design from OCAD University
2 teachers have an Associate's degree
Associate's Degree in Education from Mohawk College
Associate's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Sheridan College
Welcome to Miss Jenny's Studio! We are a virtual art studio offering classes to children 3-13 taught by artists with many years of experience in education. Our classes are fun, social, creative and serve learners all around the world.
👋 Having a hard time picking out a class? Send us a private message with: your learner’s name, age, availability, timezone and interest. We will send you a list of suited classes and a discount for their first class!
🎓We offer scholarships for low-income families. If this applies to you, please send us a message to see if you qualify and we will help you set up.
⭐OUR TEACHERS ⭐
🖌️Miss Alejandra
(Drawing, painting and Digital Art)
“Art is a powerful tool for everyone to express emotions and feelings proactively. No matter their age, abilities, or background, everyone has the potential to create beautiful art by finding and developing their unique voice. While learning techniques and practicing are essential, encouraging confidence, uniqueness, and experimentation is equally important in the creative journey.”
🍎Teaching experience: 2+ years of teaching
🎨Artist Highlight: Illustrated for the popular educational YouTube channel “Crash Course” and has illustrated two children’s books and two coloring books
⭐Education: Bachelor of Fine Arts from Guanajuato University
🖌️Miss Cora
(Drawing, Painting, Digital Art)
“All art is GOOD! I know students can be discouraged at times so I always want to work with students at their current skill level. We all have vastly different learning styles and I strive to teach in a way which is accessible to all, where every student has the opportunity to learn, grow, and have fun!”
🍎Teaching experience: 2+ years of teaching
🎨Artist Highlight: Contributed to the Art Department of the 2020 Juno Award winning Music Video of the Year
⭐Education: Advanced Diploma in Visual Art and Creative Arts from Sheridan College
🖌️Mx. Em
(Montessori Learning, Sculpture, Abstract Painting)
“I strive to create a welcoming environment that sparks curiosity, creativity, and exploration. I teach to share the marvels of our world and enjoy experiencing children's wonder through their art. I am inspired by nature around me and use my creativity to express my emotions.”
🍎Teaching experience: 6+ years of teaching
🎨 Artist Highlight: Create Pokemon sculptures
⭐ Education: Early Childhood Education from Mohawk College, Montessori pedagogy from the North American Montessori Centre
🖌️Miss Holly
(Drawing and Painting)
“My teaching philosophy is to encourage artists at any level or age to try new media, subjects and techniques while reflecting on art history to inform our art practice. “
Teaching experience: 1 year of teaching
Artist Highlight: I am a face and body painter for festivals, events and parties!
Education: Bachelors in Fine Arts: Studio Art and Art History from Concordia University
🖌️Miss Jenny W.
(Collage, Drawing, Community Building)
“My teaching philosophy in art emphasizes creativity, exploration, and self-expression, guiding students to discover their unique artistic voices.”
Teaching experience: 5+ years of teaching
Artist Highlight: Facilitated community-building art programs
Education: Bachelor of Arts from Queens University, Bachelor of Education from Queen’s University, Master of Design from OCAD University
🖌️Miss Jenny C.
(Drawing, Painting, Administration)
“I have always believed that my purpose is to uplift others through art. I started this studio because I discovered I could reach others more directly through teaching.”
🍎 Teaching experience: 5+ years of teaching
🎨 Artist Highlight: Received grants, exhibited in public galleries in Canada
⭐ Education: Bachelor of Fine Art from OCAD University
🖌️Miss Tammy
(Drawing and Digital Art)
“My teaching philosophy is to empower my students to navigate their own educational journey. I believe everyone can enjoy learning through support and guidance of their educator.”
🍎 Teaching experience: 2 Years
🎨 Artist Highlight: Directed a short film
⭐ Education: Bachelor of Animation from Sheridan College
🖌️Miss Mackenzie
(Drawing, Painting, and Illustration)
Teaching Philosophy: ”From a young age art has been a safe space for me to express myself and explore new ideas. So, I strive to create a judge-free zone for the students to explore and learn new visual art techniques they can build upon.”
🍎 Teaching experience: 2+ years in childcare
🎨 Artist Highlight: Designed a mural in Toronto, painted over 100 pet portraits
⭐ Education: Bachelor of Design from OCAD University
🖌️Miss Monica
(Character Design and Animation)
“I've always loved sharing knowledge and experience with others. Inspiring students to practice art and expression gives me joy! As an animator, I love to sketch and create characters to bring them to life.”
🍎 Teaching experience: 4+ years of teaching
🎨 Artist Highlight: Created a stop motion film that won awards during college
⭐ Education: Bachelor of Animation from Sheridan College
🖌️Mx Shay
(Art therapy, Fine Art, Print-making)
“I believe everyone is capable of creating great art! Creativity is an essential and crucial human experience and we should be nurturing it from a young age. I believe that a fun and positive atmosphere that allows for mistakes as learning experiences and creative differences enriches each person's experience.”
🍎 Teaching Experience: 1+ Year
🎨 Artist Highlight: Worked on a personal project for a year resulting in a large acrylic painting (2’x4’) and a poetry performance piece.
⭐ Education: Art Therapy Program, Kutenai Art Therapy Institute
Bachelor of Art in Psychology from University of Alberta minoring in art
🖌️Miss Vivi
(Drawing, Painting and Digital Art)
“My teaching philosophy is not to strive for perfection but for creativity, joy and exploration. Kids learn better when there is little outside pressure and a positive work environment. The beauty of art is the process, not about the end result.”
🍎 Teaching Experience: 2 years of teaching
🎨 Artist Highlight: Artwork exhibited in several group shows in Windsor, Ontario
⭐ Education: Honours Bachelor of Art from the University of Windsor, majoring in Psychology and Visual Arts
🖌️Miss Zahra
(Digital Art + Animation)
“Teaching is the art of condensing big knowledge into small lessons to inspire exploration and experimentation beyond the classroom. I keep things light and fun as I share what I know, and love to engage with my classmates as I do, fostering an environment of mutual creative growth where the joy of discovery overcomes the fear of blunders.”
🍎 Teaching experience: 1+ Year
🎨 Artist Highlight: Worked as an animator and animated on cartoon and live action movies
⭐ Education: Bachelor of Animation from Sheridan College
Reviews
Live Group Class
$14
weekly1x per week
40 min
Completed by 110 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 4-7
1-10 learners per class