FREE WATERCOLOR CLASS

Learn To Paint A Watercolor Hummingbird EASILY With Our Beginner-Friendly Class

Emily Olson
Taught by Emily Olson · 190k on YouTube
Professional watercolor artist

ATTN: Older watercolor learners who are sick of the standard advice to “just practice more!” This FREE beginner tutorial will show you a new method to learn watercolors that makes it so much easier to see progress.

The course includes a printable line-drawing sketch and reference photo so it's easy to start painting along.

Learn step-by-step:

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Sketch

We start by sketching the hummingbird. This can be done freehand OR using the traceable line-drawing sketch (included as a download).

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Base layers

Mixing just 2 colors, we paint the vibrant green feathers on the body and wings.

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Outer profile

Then, profile details are added to give the hummingbird's wings a sense of motion and bring it to life.

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Final details

Finally, we add the flower details and an expressive background to complete the project.

And we're done!

It only takes about  20-minutes  to complete!

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Hi, I'm Emily

Most of my watercolor students are older adults who’ve been able to start painting fun things in days not months or years. How? Simply by adopting the methods I’ll teach you in this free class.

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