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Simply Florals (original)

Welcome - Finding Your "Why" and Your "How"

Hello from Me - What is Your "Why"? (2:57)
What Art Can Do For You and Your Family
How to Find Time To Paint - Tips From a Mom in the Trenches
Creativity Loves Limits - How to Embrace the Shake
Assignment - Your Why and How Worksheets

Supplies

My Favorite Supplies - What You'll Need for This Course (10:45)
Where To Shop for Supplies
How to Save BIG on Art Supplies
Assignment - Gather Supplies
Your Patterns and Step-By-Step Worksheets
Printable Reference Pictures

The Basics

Brush Techniques and Warm Ups (7:47)
Basic Watercolor Techniques to Use on Any Project (8:35)
Assignment - Post Your Work

Introduction to Loose Florals

Leaves and Greenery (16:14)
3-6 Petal Flowers (9:35)
Loose Rose (2:53)
Loose Chrysanthemums (3:58)
Loose Lavender (1:30)
Bringing it All Together - A Floral Bouquet (6:10)
Adding Line Work to Your Paintings (3:42)
Assignment - Create a Card and Give It Away

Watercolor Pattern Paint Alongs

Introduction
Peony (15:20)
Lilac (13:08)
Tulip (10:37)
Common Thistle (13:17)
Sunflower (15:56)
Baby's Breath (7:45)
Sweet Pea (8:01)
Wild Rose (15:55)
Daisy (10:06)
Magnolia (15:36)
Olive Branch (13:20)
Berry Wreath (8:44)
White Berry Wreath (10:54)
Floral Wreath 1 (10:25)
Floral Wreath 2 (10:39)
Assignment - Frame Your Work and Hang it on a Wall

CONNECT: Facebook Community & Pinterest Inspiration Board

Facebook Community Private Group
Inspiration Board of Flowers & Greenery

BONUS SECTION: What to Do With Your Art?

Why Your Art Makes the Best Gift
8 Ways to Sell Your Art

BONUS SECTION: Expand Your Practice with Nature Journaling + Tips

Guide to Nature Journaling (PDF eBook)
Managing the Mess: 15 Ways to Make Art Time Less Stressful (PDF eBook)
Print Your Own Nature Journal (PDF Download)

BONUS SECTION: Additional Lily & Thistle Courses & Resources

Discount for Modern Watercolor Basics Mini Course

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