Skybound: A Beginner's Guide to Painting Clouds in Gouache
About this course
In Skybound, artist and educator Katy Betz guides you through the art of painting clouds in gouache — a medium celebrated for its velvety texture and luminous color. Combining artistic technique with mindful observation, this 5-module course will help you understand the movement, form, and light of clouds while deepening your connection to nature and creativity. You’ll also learn valuable techniques for working with gouache, including paint consistency, layering, blending, as well as fundamentals like mixing colors and matching values. You’ll explore essential gouache techniques, color mixing for atmosphere, and step-by-step cloud studies designed to build confidence and joy in your painting practice. Whether you’re new to gouache or looking to refresh your artistic spirit, Skybound invites you to slow down, look up, and rediscover the wonder written across the sky.
Course curriculum
1.
Welcome
1 lessons
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Welcome to Skybound!
2.
Module 1: Seeing the Sky with Wonder
7 lessons
3.
Module 2: Possessing the Sky with Paint
9 lessons
4.
Module 3: Designing Dynamic and Dimensional Clouds
8 lessons
5.
Module 4: Painting Colorful Clouds
8 lessons
6.
Conclusion
1 lessons
Skybound: A Beginner's Guide to Painting Clouds in Gouache
Awaken your sense of wonder as you learn to paint the sky. In Skybound, artist and educator Katy Betz guides you through the art of painting clouds in gouache — a medium celebrated for its velvety texture and luminous color. Combining artistic technique with mindful observation, this 5-module course will help you understand the movement, form, and light of clouds while deepening your connection to nature and creativity. You’ll also learn valuable techniques for working with gouache, including paint consistency, layering, blending, as well as fundamentals like mixing colors and matching values. You’ll explore essential gouache techniques, color mixing for atmosphere, and step-by-step cloud studies designed to build confidence and joy in your painting practice. Whether you’re new to gouache or looking to refresh your artistic spirit, Skybound invites you to slow down, look up, and rediscover the wonder written across the sky.
US$ 197
17 members