Free Watercolor Foundations Course for Beginners
Learn watercolor step-by-step with this beginner course focused on flow, confidence, and core techniques. Exclusive to Fanatic Plus members.
Welcome to Let It Flow, a beginner-friendly watercolor course designed to help you build confidence, loosen up, and discover the joy of painting confident' loose artwork.
Whether you're just getting started or you've dabbled in watercolor before, this course will guide you through the essentials — without overwhelming you. We’ll focus on developing a strong foundation while embracing the natural character of the medium: soft edges, flowing washes, and vibrant color.
🖌️ What You'll Learn in this beginner watercolor course:
This course includes over 3+ hours of step-by-step instruction, covering:
- The best beginner materials (and what to avoid)
- Basic color mixing techniques that actually work
- Flat, graded, and variegated washes
- Layering using both wet-in-wet and wet-on-dry
- How to build confidence with water control
- Practical painting exercises to loosen your style
- Tips for letting go of perfection and trusting the process
Throughout the course, the emphasis is on freedom and flow — not rigid copying or overly technical exercises. You’ll gain the tools and mindset to create expressive work with clarity and ease.
👨🎨 Who This Is For:
- Total beginners
- Artists switching from other mediums
- Anyone who feels stuck or too tight in their watercolor approach
- Anyone wanting to paint with more confidence and joy
