Botanical Art Techniques with Paula Barrantes
About This Experience
Discover the step-by-step process of mastering botanical art! Paula Barrantes guides you through drawing, shading, and texture techniques using graphite to achieve seamless value transitions at this demonstration. Explore the art of layering watercolours with wet-on-wet and dry techniques, combining them with graphite for vibrant colours and added depth to your creations.
Materials
Arches Watercolour Paper HP 300gsm
Opus Allegro Watercolour Brushes: round size 0, 2
Palomino Blackwing Pencils - Pearl
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About Your Host
Paula Barrantes is a watercolourist and muralist specializing in botanical art. Her love for painting and nature began as a young girl, surrounded by the lush gardens of Costa Rica. She studied art in Canada and the US, receiving a BFA from San Francisco Art Institute.
Whether depicting a misty tropical forest or the cuttings from her garden, Paula’s art is about the joy of being surrounded by nature.
Website: pura-luna.com
Instagram: @pura.luna
Facebook: @puralunaestudio
