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Basic Technique Watercolor Essential watercolor techniques for beginners include controlling water-to-paint ratios, mastering wet-on-wet for soft, blended effects, and using wet-on-dry for crisp details. Key methods include flat, graded, and variegated washes for even color applications. Practicing these foundational skills allows for building, layering, and texture, ensuring successful, vibrant paintings. Instructor: Mostafa Torabi

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Supply List
1. Watercolor paint set- A small 8–12 color set is enough for beginners.- Student-grade paints work well for class practice.2. Watercolor paper- Cold press paper is best for beginners.- Recommended size: 9x12 inches or smaller.3. Round Brushes- Sizes #4, #8, and #12 are usually enough.- Synthetic brushes are affordable and durable.4. Palette or mixing tray- Plastic palettes are perfectly fine for beginners.5. Two water cups- One for rinsing brushes, one for clean water.6. Pencil and eraser- For simple sketching before painting.7. Paper towels or tissues- Helpful for cleaning brushes and controlling water.8. Masking tape- Keeps paper flat and creates clean borders.9. Small spray bottle (optional)- Useful for keeping paints moist.

Age Group/Camp

Adults 50+

Location

ECity Craft Room at Ellicott City 50+ Center

Instructor

Mostafa Torabi