Sketch with Watercolour
Bring your watercolours to life with sketching techniques.
Develop your watercolour skills through observational painting of nature items. Learn about colour theory, palettes and monochromatic art making approaches. Explore colour theory and value in watercolour painting.
1 Your Guide
Amber Santos is an art educator and artist with over 25 years of experience, including 15 years in online education and creating 65+ activities for the HomeLearners Network. Her multidisciplinary practice is deeply rooted in her German heritage and reclaimed Métis and Anishinaabe culture, blending paper craft, beading, textiles, and eco-conscious gardening. Amber’s curriculum combines technical fundamentals like colour theory and with somatic, wellness-centered art practices. A painter and muralist with an on-going studio practice, she also spent seven years curating the Nelson International Mural Festival of which she is a co-founder.
When I'm not making art, find me listening to music on full blast in the kitchen, dancing and making food for my family:)
2 Materials Needed
Watercolour paints, brushes, cup of water, palette, watercolour paper, drawing supplies. A nature item to sketch.
3 Learning Focus
- Communicating
- Critical & reflective thinking
- Positive personal identity & culture
4 Registration
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