Five Roses Watercolor Course by Nina Petrovskaya (Пять роз – Russian, Eng sub)
Release date:2023
Author:Nina Petrovskaya
Skill level:Beginner
Language:Russian
Exercise files:Yes
This watercolor course is designed to help you learn how to draw a realistic rose. The course program includes a detailed overview of materials and their applications, so you can understand the properties of different materials and how they can be utilized in botanical illustrations.
Throughout the course, you will learn how to work with a variety of green shades and leaf particles (Bud) to create realistic botanical illustrations. You will explore different techniques for layering and blending colors to achieve the desired effect.
In addition, you will learn how to depict volume and avoid pollution in yellow shades (Yellow). This module will focus on how to create the illusion of volume in botanical illustrations using yellow shades, without polluting the color with other pigments.
Another exciting aspect of the course is the opportunity to create a botanical plot on a black background (On a Black Background). This module will teach you different techniques for using white or light-colored pigments to achieve a striking contrast.
Furthermore, you will learn how to etch a variegated color, work with composition, and tone based on the reference (Yellow-Pink). This module will focus on etching a variegated color, where two or more colors are blended to create a harmonious effect. You will also learn about composition and tone based on reference and how to apply them to botanical illustrations.
Finally, the course will teach you how to depict a velvety texture using the Bordeaux shade (Bordeaux). You will explore different techniques for layering and blending colors to achieve a soft and velvety effect.
By the end of the course, you will have the skills and knowledge necessary to create beautiful watercolor illustrations of roses and other botanical subjects.