Online Art School «Artefacto»
NEW ONLINE COURSE
by TERRILYNN DUBREUIL
Seashore Expedition in Watercolor
Gain confidence in your techniques, from brushwork to color balance, and create 3 artworks under the guidance of a seasoned instructor with 35 years of teaching experience.
LIFETIME ACCESS |
NEW ONLINE COURSE
by TERRILYNN DUBREUIL
Seashore Expedition in Watercolor
Gain confidence in your techniques, from brushwork to color balance, and create 3 artworks under the guidance of a seasoned instructor with 35 years of teaching experience.
LIFETIME ACCESS
Are you in the beginning of your watercolor story? Or maybe you already have some painting experience and want to fill in the knowledge gaps to paint more loosely, professionally, and independently? If so, this course is what you need!
Terrilynn Dubreuil is a great artist and super experienced instructor who’s been teaching art for 35 years, working with multiple media and levels! She will help you master the basics – quite simple, yet vital components of each artwork you create.
You will learn to mix clean and saturated colors, feel how much water and paint you need to use in every single case, learn to create impressive textures, and find answers to a question we all face – when to use what techniques! Join the course, create 3 paintings with Terrilynn, and make a huge progress after several lessons!
8 Lessons
8 video lessons in English in Full-HD format with lifetime access
3 completed paintings
You will 3 watercolor paintings
High-quality feedback
Individual feedback from
Terrilynn Dubreuil (depends on the plan)
Who is this course for?
This course will suit beginner and intermediate artists who:
- want to master all the basics of watercolor painting (water balance, color mixing, techniques, brushwork, textures, and more);
- wish to fill in their knowledge gaps, correct mistakes, and paint with confidence;
- would like to enjoy painting process and achieve beautiful, predictable results every time;
- want to learn how to choose techniques, regulate paper wetness, and make stunning effects.
Terrilynn about the course...
Course Table of Contents
Introduction
Learn more about your instructor Terrilynn Dubreuil and see how the learning process will be organized.
Module 1:
Essential Supplies
See what supplies you need for painting with watercolor, learn how to use them effectively, and organize a comfortable working space.
1 video lesson, 22 minutes
Module 2: Controlling Water & Paint
Learn to define and regulate the paper wetness, see how wet the paper should be for different results, and practice controlling water and pigment on paper. Create a small landscape using 4 stages of wetness in different areas.
1 video lesson, 26 minutes
Module 3: Understanding Color
Learn about classical triadic color theory, see how colors interact with each other, learn to mix a variety of transparent and opaque colors. Create your own color chart to easily mix the shades you need.
2 video lesson, 39 minutes
Module 4: Brushwork & Textures
Learn to make different textures, using flat and graded washes, wet-in-wet and dry brush technique, lifting, scraping, double-loading the brush, applying plastic card to lay paint, adding salt, splattering, using various water sprays and plastic wrap. Try various brushstrokes and create a chart with texture and brushwork samples.
1 video lesson, 45 minutes
Module 5: Planning the Image
See how to “edit” a reference photo – crop it, change colors and values, and adjust ratio (height to width). Create 1 or 2 paintings based on the suggested photo and practice the techniques for painting rock and tree textures.
1 video lesson, 1 h
Module 6: Planning the Composition
Learn to plan an effective composition paying attention to value, shape, perspective, lost and found edges. Paint a beach wave in a loose watercolor technique using the knowledge you gained.
1 video lesson, 1 h 10 minutes
Module 7: Putting It All Together
Make a painting with a cliff and lighthouse applying the knowledge you received within the course. See how to avoid copying a reference photo, practice working with sketches and using various techniques. Learn life hacks to find out whether the painting is working and see how to make finishing touches.
1 video lesson, 1 h 04 minutes
Conclusion
Summary of techniques learned, creative task and feedback giving.
What results will you achieve at the course
01
Gain understanding and experience to paint professionally and independently
02
Fill in knowledge gaps and correct common mistakes with watercolor
03
See how to achieve balance between water and paint for controlled yet expressive watercolors
04
Learn to mix lovely colors from a limited palette
05
Understand how to choose techniques for every subject
06
Learn to make beautiful textures and interesting watercolor effects
Meet your instructor
Terrilynn Dubreuil
Author of the course
- With a Fine Arts degree, Terrilynn Dubreuil has studied in wide-ranging situations to expand personal knowledge and creative resources.
- She has been teaching various media and techniques of art to people of all ages for 35 years, both in-person and virtually.
- Terrilynn is a juried Signature Member of the Pastel Society of America (PSA), Signature member of Pastel Society of Maine, Master Pastellist with the International Association of Pastel Societies.
- She’s been exhibiting and selling artwork in diverse venues, receiving recognition at many juried international shows and getting awards.
- In 2023 she was awarded the First Place in the IAPS Exhibit and in 2024 – 8th place in the SOCIÉTÉ DES PASTELLISTES DE FRANCE 40th Anniversary International Pastel Contest, 23rd Feytiat International Pastel Show (France).
We offer different plans
Standard
- 7 modules, 8 lessons (total 5h)
- 3 completed paintings
- Recorded video lessons with 24/7 access
- Moderated students’ WhatsApp chat
- LIFETIME access to the course
- Bonus: 30 ArtiCoins
Elite
- 7 modules, 8 lessons (total 5h)
- 3 completed paintings
- Recorded video lessons with 24/7 access
- Moderated students’ WhatsApp chat
- Individual feedback on 3 paintings + 1 creative task from Terrilynn Dubreuil within 75 days
- Certificate of completion
- LIFETIME access to the course
- Bonus: 50 ArtiCoins
SOLD OUT
Standard
- 7 modules, 8 lessons (total 5h)
- 3 completed paintings
- Recorded video lessons with 24/7 access
- Moderated students’ WhatsApp chat
- LIFETIME access to the course
- Bonus: 30 ArtiCoins
Elite
- 7 modules, 8 lessons (total 5h)
- 3 completed paintings
- Recorded video lessons with 24/7 access
- Moderated students’ WhatsApp chat
- Individual feedback on 3 paintings + 1 creative task from Terrilynn Dubreuil within 75 days
- Certificate of completion
- LIFETIME access to the course
- Bonus: 50 ArtiCoins
SOLD OUT
You have no risks – we support you!
No risk for you*
In case after 1–2 lessons of the coursе you realize that is not for you, YOU WILL GET YOUR MONEY BACK!
*within 14 days after payment
Freedom & Mobility
Make your own schedule and go through the lessons at a comfortable pace – whenever and wherever you like
Certificate of completion
(in Elite Plan)
Upon completion of the course for the students of Elite plan we issue a certificate. The certificate could be used as a proof of your qualification's upgrade at work (if it is related to arts) and for your private affairs as a recognition of your mastery in painting.
How is our course organized?
BEFORE COURSE
Full course program
List of course materials
Friendly community of beginner and professional artists
AT COURSE
Recorded video lessons
Watch lessons at your own pace
Closed students' chat
Feedback from instructor
AFTER COURSE
Certificate of completion
Own portfolio
Skills and knowledge practiced
Part of our art community
Which materials do you need for the course?
- Watercolor Paint Set Suggestions
Daniel Smith or something similar
- Watercolor Palette
- Watercolor Paper:
• 140lb (minimum 9 x 12”)
• Cold press or rough
• 100% cotton rag paper
- Watercolor Brushes (Recommended)
• One large flat wash brush (3/4” – 1”)
• One round brush (size 6, 8, or 10) that forms a sharp point when wet and tapped
- Good Extras to Have on Hand•Plastic wrap
• Old toothbrush
• Spray bottle with water
Please note, there is a LOT of flexibility with the supplies, so no need to have these exact items!
Examples of Terrilynn's works
See what our students are saying about learning with Terrilynn Dubreuil
Frequently asked questions
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