Tessa Wynne

Nov 19, 2020

Watercolour for Beginners: step-by-step brushstrokes tutorial

Updated: Feb 17, 2021

In this tutorial I share some of the fundamental brushstrokes I teach in my watercolour workshops.

These strokes are great to practice using watercolours, get used to the medium and also to see how many different effects you can achieve with just one brush!

Plus, I show you how to paint a simple leaf and stem, with two different options

Don't be afraid to fill up pages and pages of watercolour paper while you practice and build up muscle memory!

Once your sheet/s of paper are dry, you can even flip them over and practice your watercolour brushstrokes on the back.