Realistic Botanicals: Bottle Brush Flower

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Course Level:
Beginner

Total Run Time:
54 minutes

Total Videos:
8


Course Description:

Students will learn how to paint a realistic bottle brush flower. The Callistemon plant is also known as a bottlebrush plant because of the shape and structure of its unique flowers.

This course is one of four in Megha’s latest series, Realistic Botanicals. This course is one of four in Megha’s latest series, Realistic Botanicals. Be sure to check out the rest of the series, where students will learn how to paint an acalypha leaf, an autumn leaf, and a bird of paradise flower.

What You Will Learn:

  • How to use a reference to paint an object
  • How to paint a bottle brush flower, from reference image, to stem and leaves, to flowers, to finished painting.

Supplies You’ll Need:

  • Round brush
  • Thin round brush
  • Watercolor paints
  • 100% cotton watercolor paper
  • 2 jars of water
  • Cotton rag (or paper towels)

Explore Class Projects:

In this course, you’ll learn to create this amazing class project, but more importantly, you’ll learn how to create your own pieces in the future.

This course is part of the Watercolor Academy

What’s In The Course?

  • 8 Videos
  • 1 Class Project
  • Project Feedback (Optional)
  • Self-Paced

Course Level: Beginner
Run Time: 54 minutes

Meet Your Instructor:

Megha Cassandra

Blogger at ByTheArtBug.com

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Avatar Janet Gillis
Posted 8 months ago
Intricate but Worth the Effort

I love painting flowers and botanicals and the bottle brush was a lot of fun. Very delicate and intricate but worth the time to learn it and master it. So colorful.

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