Watercolor Painting Workshop (OpenLearning)

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Watercolor Painting Workshop (OpenLearning)

Visual arts plays an important roles in making individual more confident to convey their ideas through their creative works. Watercolor painting is one of the creative activity that can build confidence to the participants due to the nature of the medium. One need to be careful and yet aggresive in handling the medium to maintain the originality and style of an artist. This workshop at its best will properly guide you in understanding the nature of the medium and its brush techniques.

Module 1: Visual Research I and II
This course aims to introduce the participants on essential skills on design focuses composing and organizing visual elements. This skill are then applied to the next module on watercolor painting workshop.
Time frame: Self-Paced (Target timeline: 3 weeks)
Interaction with facilitator: 4-5 hrs per week

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