Over 30 years of painting experience and 20 years of teaching practice
Participated in 70 international and 10 solo exhibitions, member of the jury for various international competitions
My paintings are placed in museums, private and corporate collections worldwide
I am an author of the book «Masters of Watercolor» and the founder of the magazine «Planet of Watercolor»
I am a brand ambassador of the leading producers of art materials (Daniel Smith, Saunders Waterford, Roubloff, Nevskaya Palette)
I am a member of the Artists Union of Russia, the Saint-Petersburg Watercolor Society, and the Watercolor Society of Finland
Our course at a glance...
Who is this course for?
Module 1
is designed for beginnerartists, as well as for those who have never painted water and would like to gain a solid foundation in painting waterscapes
Module 2
Is made for experiencedartists who are already familiar with basic watercolor techniques, as well as for those who have completed Module 1 of this course
In case after 1-2 lessons of the coursе you realize that watercolor painting is not for you, YOU WILL GET YOUR MONEY BACK!
Freeze
If the start date is not convenient - we freeze the course (1 time free of charge for tariffs with feedback)
Freedom & Mobility
Make your own schedule and go through the lessons at a comfortable pace - whenever and whereever you like
Our happy students say...
Which materials do you need for the course?
Paints - any high-quality artistic paints (e.g. Daniel Smith, Sennelier, Winsor&Newton, Schmincke, White nights etc.)
Watercolor paper 300 g (e.g. Saunders Waterford, Canson Heritage, Arches, Baohong etc.)
A flatbed or board for attaching paper, slightly larger than a sheet of paper
Brushes: flat #35, large round squirrel or imitation squirrel (# 10 to 14), medium sharp tip (# 6 to 8) and rigger (liner) # 2
Paper napkins or paper towel, paper tape, wax crayon or a candle, masking pencil, graphite pencil (B, 2B, 3B), eraser, plastic or ceramic palette, jar of water
Frequently asked questions
How do I start the course?
1. Choose a tariff.
When you have selected a suitable tariff, click on the «Proceed to payment» button
Choose the payment method that suits you. It can be a payment on the website by card or via PayPal.
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What happens after payment?
After payment, you will receive a confirmation email with a link to your personal account. If the email does not arrive, check your "Spam" or "Promotions" folder.
Fill in your profile on our learning platform: you can link your social network accounts, upload your photo and set up notifications. Purchased courses and lessons are available in the section "Trainings".
You can also choose the language of ther interface: english, italian, russian.
What do I need to study online?
Computer or tablet or smartphone
Internet access
How do the lessons work?
Access Period: access to the course opens for the period specified in the description of the tariff you have purchased.
1. Training format: all lessons (if not specified) are recorded videolessons, so you can watch it and do the exercises when it best suits you and at your own speed. Please be informed, that any further lesson will be opened to you ONLY upon completion of the previous ones. Therefore, irrespective of the tariff that you bought, you need to upload your work to the lesson. Otherwise, the system does not let you go further.
2. Feedback: In all tariffs you need to upload photos of work (your paintings) to access the next lesson. If you have purchased an Elite tariff you need to upload photos of your painting and wait for a feedback from your instructor (it could take up to 3 days). If you have purchased an Premium tariff you need to upload photos of your painting and wait for a feedback from your curator (it could take up to 3 days).
3. Communication: you will get an email with access link to the students' chat.
Still have some questions? We will be happy to answer them. Please email us at info@artefactoschool.online
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