Tutorials

Online Classes: Julie will be holding online demonstration classes via Zoom 
Learn to paint with Julie with step-by-step tutorial projects and videos.
Vibrant Dahlias Part 1 and Part 2

Vibrant Dahlias Part 1 and Part 2

Capture the beauty of a mass of late summer flowers with both wet on dry and wet on wet techniques. In Part 1 Julie will demonstrate how to approach a...
Weathered doorway in La Palma

Weathered doorway in La Palma

Canary Islands, La Palma's capital Santa Cruz, has narrow cobbled streets and houses with colourful doorways. Doorways of your choice please add to the Student Gallery.
Rustic Door in Pen and Wash

Rustic Door in Pen and Wash

Zoom Class: Julie will demonstrate how to interpret a rustic door using pen and wash
Protected: The White Door

Protected: The White Door

Doorways in pen and watercolour Julie will demonstrate how to illustrate architectural elements in pen and watercolour.
The Garden

The Garden

June/July 2020 challenge-The Garden. Let the garden inspire you to paint flowers, trees, a corner of your garden, a view from your window, planters.... Submit your painting below.
May time

May time

Take a walk in late Spring. Capture the cow parsley with masking fluid techniques to reveal the bright white of the paper. Unify the painting with an under wash of...
Scabious

Scabious

In this tutorial I will illustrate how to approach the flower head and bee against a diffused backdrop of foliage using both wet on wet and wet on dry techniques.
Rhododendrons

Rhododendrons

A vibrant contrast of a bright pink rhododendron against the star shaped leaf formation. I placed a single stem which was still in bud in a clear glass vase. The...
White Japonica

White Japonica

Capturing white flowers with direct brush painting. Bring to life White Japonica with a contrasting loose foliage background using a combination of wet on wet and wet on dry techniques.
Tulip time

Tulip time

This tutorial illustrates how a photograph can inspire an individual interpretation through simplifying the composition and varying the use of colour. I have focused on just two tulips, added leaves...
Spring Heart

Spring Heart

Create a design with flowers. Pick a selection of flowers with different shapes and sizes. I have chosen a combination of spring flowers with complementary colours. Refer to the photo...
Bluebell Woods

Bluebell Woods

Capture the essence of a Spring woodland scene using wet on wet and wet on dry techniques.
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