Art For Kids & Beginners: Draw & Watercolor Paint 12 Animals

Learn How to Draw & Paint with Watercolor Paint: 12 Simple Art Lessons Designed Especially for Beginners of All Ages.

What you'll learn

Create 12 magnificent watercolor paintings.

Participate in an activity that cultivates critical thinking skills, develops hand-eye coordination, and encourages self-expression.

Apply the knowledge gained in this course to create unique masterpieces.

Build self confidence while having fun!

Requirements

Students will need a computer, tablet, or smart phone, and an internet connection.

Students will need a printer (optional, to print drawing exercises).

Materials and Supplies needed for this course are listed in the Course Summary, and also in Lecture 3.

Bring it: A desire to create some delightful works of art!

Description

Do you know a budding artist who is interested in learning how to draw and use watercolor paint?Are you looking for an experienced art teacher to guide them throughout the creative process?Are you seeking a healthy activity that will encourage creativity and boost self-confidence? The Art for Beginners: Drawing and Watercolor Painting Animals course may be just what you are looking for! Designed with young artists in mind, this course is suitable for ALL AGES. With a total of 12 fun and unique animal cartoony art projects, students will learn the skills to create masterpieces of their own long after the course is complete.There are two steps in each art project: Step 1: Draw the DesignStep 2: Paint the DesignThe teaching process used for the drawing portion of the project is a step-by-step method that will inspire and delight students into drawing action! This process involves organizing shapes and lines together until a recognizable outcome is achieved. After students complete the drawing portion of their project, they will move onto painting the project. Students will learn basic watercolor techniques and apply these techniques to complete their project. The Art for Beginners: Drawing and Watercolor Painting Animals course is designed to give young artists the tools they need to begin their artistic journey into self-expression, reflection, and creative thinking.Supplies and materials needed for this course:watercolor paperwatercolor paintspaintbrushpermanent marker (Sharpie marker works great!)crayonsmarkerspencil with eraserpaper towelssaltsmall paper platebowl of water**This course was updated 6/2022!Please Note: This course is intended to be purchased by a parent or guardian for use by a beginner artist or novice art student. Adult supervision is recommended. Per Udemy’s Policy: Those under 18 may use the services only if a parent or guardian opens their account, handles any enrollments, and manages their account usage.I would love to hear from you. Please let me know if you have questions, comments, or suggestions. I am here to help :)About the Instructor:My name is Miss Em and teaching art to children is what I love to do! I pride myself on creating dynamic, meaningful, and engaging art lessons that are taught in a relaxing and joyful way. I have over 20 years teaching experience in the elementary classroom and in the art studio, and I feel that I have a good grasp on how to create an environment that makes kids feel happy, motivated, confident, and successful.I look forward to seeing you in this Art for Beginners course. Let the creative fun begin!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction, Course Objectives, Goals and Examples

Lecture 1 Introduction, Course Objectives, Goals and Examples

Lecture 2 Supplies Needed for This Course (Video)

Lecture 3 Supplies Needed for This Course (Document)

Lecture 4 How to Complete Drawing Exercises

Section 2: Draw and Paint a Sneaky Garden Cat

Lecture 5 Step 1: Drawing a Garden Cat

Lecture 6 Step 2: Painting a Garden Cat

Section 3: Draw and Paint a Surfin' Koala

Lecture 7 Step 1: Drawing a Koala

Lecture 8 Step 2: Painting a Koala

Section 4: Draw and Paint a Festive Elephant

Lecture 9 Step 1: Drawing an Elephant

Lecture 10 Step 2: Painting an Elephant

Section 5: Draw and Paint a Sea Turtle

Lecture 11 Step 1: Drawing a Sea Turtle

Lecture 12 Step 2: Painting a Sea Turtle

Section 6: Draw and Paint a Scottie Dog

Lecture 13 Introduction to This Project and Supplies You Will Need

Lecture 14 Step 1: Draw a Scottie Dog and Background

Lecture 15 Step 2: Watercolor Paint the Scottie Dog and Background

Section 7: Draw and Paint a Funny Bunny

Lecture 16 Step 1: Drawing a Bunny

Lecture 17 Step 2: Painting a Bunny

Section 8: Draw and Paint a Dancing Owl

Lecture 18 Step 1: Drawing an Owl

Lecture 19 Step 2: Painting an Owl

Lecture 20 Step 3: Marker Detail on Owl

Section 9: Draw and Paint a Jolly Giraffe

Lecture 21 Step 1: Drawing a Giraffe

Lecture 22 Step 2: Painting a Giraffe

Section 10: Draw and Paint a Perky Peacock

Lecture 23 Step 1: Drawing a Peacock

Lecture 24 Step 2: Painting a Peacock

Section 11: Draw and Paint a Mama and Baby Fox

Lecture 25 Introduction to This Project and Supplies Needed

Lecture 26 Step 1: Draw Mama and Baby Fox

Lecture 27 Step 2: Paint the Foxes!

Lecture 28 Step 3: Paint the Background

Lecture 29 Step 4: Paint the Background Details

Section 12: Bonus Project: Draw and Paint a Unicorn on a Cloud!

Lecture 30 Introduction to This Project and Supplies You Will Need

Lecture 31 Step 1: Draw a Unicorn on a Cloud

Lecture 32 Step 2: Add Marker to the Design

Lecture 33 Step 3: Paint the Unicorn

Lecture 34 Step 4: Paint the Background

Section 13: Bonus Project: Draw and Paint a Stealthy Shark!

Lecture 35 Introduction to This Project and Supplies You Will Need

Lecture 36 Step 1: Draw a Stealthy Shark Design

Lecture 37 Step 2: Paint the Background

Lecture 38 Step 3: Paint the Shark

Section 14: Thank You!

Lecture 39 Thank You for Joining My Course!

This is a drawing and watercolor painting course designed for beginners.,No drawing or painting experience necessary to be successful in this course.