Learn to Paint with Confidence – Even If You're a Complete Beginner
A step-by-step watercolor course to help you build skills, overcome overwhelm, and experience the joy of creating art.
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Does Watercolor Feel Confusing, Messy, or Frustrating?
You're not alone. Many beginners feel overwhelmed by too many supplies, uncertain techniques, and disappointing results. But it doesn't have to be that way.
Imagine having a clear path laid out for you—one that meets you exactly where you are, with gentle guidance and joyful results.
Discover the Joy of Painting with Master Watercolor Essentials
This course is designed to take you from frustrated and unsure to confident and creative. Whether you've never picked up a brush or you're returning to watercolor after a long break, you'll gain the essential skills you need to succeed.
By the End of This Course, You'll Be Able To:
- Choose and use the right materials with confidence
- Master foundational watercolor techniques like blending, glazing, and lifting
- Paint beautiful, finished pieces step-by-step
- Let go of perfectionism and enjoy the creative process
"This watercolor course is done so well - for beginners, intermediate, or someone with experience who wants to learn more. I am in the intermediate phase and learned so much about color and addition techniques. Thank you for offering this class. "
Cherry Hall
"I have wanted to try watercolour but felt I wasn’t talented enough. This course was just what I needed. It went over everything step-by-step exactly what I needed (and didn’t need to start) and how to do it! Loved it and highly recommend it to everyone! Can’t wait to see what’s next! Thank you for starting me on a new creative journey!"
Michelle H.
What's Inside the Course
Phase 1 - Laying the Foundation
- Understand supplies, color mixing, paper types, and brushwork
- Eliminate overwhelm and start with clarity
Start Here - Welcome and Supplies
- Welcome
- All about the supplies you will need
- The most important supply
- Downloadable supply list
Module 1 - Getting set up to paint
- Setting up your palette
- Getting your paper ready
- Transferring your drawing or outline drawing
- Applying masking fluid
Module 2 - Color makes the world go round
- Color Theory
- Characteristics of color
- Properties of watercolor
- Color Exercise - color wheel
- Color exercise - color chart
Phase 2 - Essential Techniques
- Learn washes, glazing, dry brush, wet-on-wet, lifting, masking, and more
- Build confidence with fun, guided practice
Module 3 - Applying Paint to Paper
- Water to Paint Ratio
- The 4 Ways to Apply Watercolor
- It all comes out in the wash
Module 4 - Skills under your belt
- Glazing, Charging, and Mixing Color
- Blending
- Lifting Paint
Module 5 - Skill Building Exercises
- Blending Tree Exercise
- Glazing Chart
- Barn Glazing Exercise
- Cube Value Exercise
Phase 3 - Bringing It All Together
- Apply your skills to complete paintings
- Watch your progress come to life with full demonstrations
Module 6 - Painting Autumn Trees
- Outline Drawing
- Video Part 1 - Painting a loose background
- Video Part 2 - Painting the trees
- Video Part 3 - Finishing touches and details
Module 7 - Painting a Sunflower
- Outline Drawing
- Video Part 1 - Painting the Stem and Center
- Video Part 2 - Painting the Petals
- Video Part 3 - Finishing touches and details
Module 8 - Painting a Pear
- Outline Drawing
- Video Part 1 - Painting the background
- Video Part 2 - Painting the pear
- Video Part 3 - Finishing touches and details
When you enroll today you also get these bonuses...
Bonus 1
Ulitimate Watercolor Texture Guide
In this guide you will learn 25 ways to have fun and create some texture with your watercolors.
Bonus 2
My Country Barn Watercolor Class
You will also get access to my Painting a Country Barn in Watercolor so you have another painting to hone your skills with.
14-Day Satisfaction Guarantee
Try the course risk-free. If it’s not a good fit, you’ll get a full refund within 14 days—no questions asked.
Hi, I'm Krista Hasson. I'm a self-taught artist who lives with chronic illness and ADHD. I know what it's like to feel overwhelmed, tired, and unsure of where to begin. That's why I create joyful, accessible courses that meet you where you are. I've been teaching art since 2010 and have helped hundreds of students unlock their creativity. Let me help you discover how joyful painting can be.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long do I have access to the course?
Lifetime access! So you can go at your own pace.
Who is this course for? I have never painted. Is it for me?
No experience needed! If you have a desire to learn to paint with watercolor, this is definitely for you. This course is for the complete newbie or someone who is painting; but hasn’t mastered the essential techniques. What are you waiting for, let’s get painting!
What if I can't draw?
No worries, there are printable outline drawings for all the paintings and exercises. You even learn how to transfer them to your paper with no special materials. Easy Peasy!
What if I have a question during the course, how do I get it answered?
We have you covered! You will get exclusive access to the brand new Master Watercolor Essentials student online community. You can also shoot an email to support any time. No question gets left behind.
Will I receive anything in the mail?
This is an online course only. You will receive nothing in the mail
Do I need High speed Internet?
Yes, you will need high speed internet. If you can watch videos on YouTube, you can watch the course.
Is there a guarantee/refund policy?
If you're not satisfied, I'm not happy!
Try it for the first 14 days. If you are not happy for any reason, I will refund 100% of your money.
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