Mastering Brushstrokes - Part 2

Course Overview

Skills and Knowledge Acquired:
By taking this course, students will acquire the skills and knowledge to create a variety of brushstrokes, from traditional to unconventional. They will learn the history of each brushstroke, how to apply them in both watercolor and oil paint, and how to combine them to create a five-stroke painting exercise. Additionally, they will gain an understanding of how to use alternative application methods and how to apply the knowledge to acrylic painting.


Contribution to Professional Growth:
Mastering Brushstrokes - Part 2 provides an invaluable opportunity for professional growth for artists. By learning the twenty-two brushstrokes, artists can develop their own unique style and gain a better understanding of the history of brushwork. Through visual demonstrations and hands-on activities, students can gain a thorough understanding of each brushstroke variation and apply the knowledge to their own work. This course also provides an opportunity to practice and refine their brushwork, which can lead to improved painting skills and a greater appreciation for the art form.


Suitability for Further Education:
This course is suitable for preparing further education as it provides a comprehensive overview of brushstrokes and their application in both watercolor and oil paint. The course covers ten brushstrokes, including broken strokes and alternative application methods, and provides visual demonstrations, student practice exercises, and a five-stroke painting exercise. This course is part two of a two-part series and provides a thorough understanding of each brushstroke variation, making it an ideal resource for those looking to further their education in art.