Watercolour Landscape Painting

Course Overview

Have you ever wished to capture a beautiful scene? Watercolours are a wonderful way to quickly get your ideas down on paper. You can create convincing, realistic landscape paintings using the unique techniques of Watercolours.

Washes, wet on wet, mingling etc can be used to create mood and atmosphere for soft, mysterious scenes or bright, sunlit countryside.

Once you have been introduced to the basic techniques of watercolours, the possibilities are endless to create your own interpretations of the world we see around us.

Join now and enjoy an enriching journey into the art of watercolour landscape painting!

Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across Northern and Western Sydney. We have campuses in Blacktown, Carlingford, Chatswood, Epping, Mt Druitt, Richmond, and Ryde. Enrol now!

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What you will learn

Course outline

This course will involve a combination of teacher demonstrations and student practical work. Students will be guided step by step by tutor though individual projects.
Topics include:

• Introduction to materials & equipment (paint, papers, brushes etc)

• Watercolour techniques (wet on wet, wet on dry, mingling, washes, etc)

• Colour and Tone

• Composition

• Perspective

• Mood and Atmosphere

• Subjects (Types of Landscapes)

Course outcome

By the end of the workshop, students will be able to use watercolour techniques to produce convincing, realistic landscape paintings.

What you need to know

Entry requirements

No prior knowledge necessary. This course is applicable for beginners or for those with some experience wishing to further develop their skills.

What you need to provide

All materials will be provided by the tutor, but students may like to bring a note book.

Class details

Start Date30 May 2026

End Date30 May 2026

Sessions1

DaysSat

Time12:30pm - 3:30pm

TutorDeidre Morrison

Location Richmond Art Supplies

$245

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Delivery Mode

To meet the needs of our students Macquarie Community College balances delivery and engagement across permanent, regular and temporary delivery sites and offer face-to-face, remote zoom classes and self-paced learning options.

Ways to Study

On campus

Our college campus locations are:

- Blacktown
- Chatswood
- Carlingford
- Epping
- Ryde
- Mt Druitt
Virtual classroom
Complete workplace training
Combine ways to study

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How to Enrol

Step 1 - Choose Your Course

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Find a day and time that suits your schedule.

Note: Enrolment is open to anyone 18 years or older.

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The payer of the enrolment will receive a tax invoice immediately after processing.
You will receive a course reminder email a day before your class begins.
For Online Zoom classes, a Zoom link and password will be emailed the day before class. Use the same link and password for subsequent sessions if applicable.