Painting Elegant Peonies
This course will teach you to paint elegant and stately peonies using a Catalyst silicone wedge and acrylic paint!
Painting Elegant Peonies Supplies List
FREE PREVIEWGet to Know the Shape of Peonies
Get to know the Shape of Peony Buds
A Word About Paint Grades
Preserving Your Art with Varnish
Lesson One: Intro to the Materials Used
Lesson Two: 1st Layer: The Underpainting
Lesson Three: Blocking in a Large Peony
Lesson Four: Adding the Smaller Peonies
Lesson Five: Building Outer Petals
Lesson Six: Creating Dimension
Lesson Seven: Beautiful Greenery
Lesson Eight: Glazing the Background
Lesson Nine: Reworking the Peonies
Lesson Ten: Defining Details
Lesson Eleven: More Background Glazing
Lesson Twelve: Elevating the Composition with Greenery
Lesson Thirteen: Adding the Final Details
Lesson Fourteen: The Finished Painting
Pink Peony Bonus Demo Video
Love the step by step guidance. I watched the all of the episodes and am now ready to get started.
Love the step by step guidance. I watched the all of the episodes and am now ready to get started.
Read LessWonderful techniques clearly explained and demonstrated in depth... I'm hooked on painting peonies now! And I found a new favorite tool in the Catalyst wed...
Read MoreWonderful techniques clearly explained and demonstrated in depth... I'm hooked on painting peonies now! And I found a new favorite tool in the Catalyst wedge. Thank you for the inspiration Kathleen!
Read LessI loved this course! Kathleen is a fantastic art teacher ~ she gives so much attention to detail from beginning to end. The videos were laid out perfectly...
Read MoreI loved this course! Kathleen is a fantastic art teacher ~ she gives so much attention to detail from beginning to end. The videos were laid out perfectly and they were easy to follow along. I appreciated how engaging and responsive Kathleen was when I needed help and advice. Her positive energy helped to build my confidence in my ability. It was truly fun to learn to use the ‘catalyst wedge’ for creating these lovely peonies. Thank you!
Read LessThis course is pre-recorded so that you may watch the entire course, and play it back again and again, as many times as you wish. This course never expires.
Helpful PDFs for you to print and refer to, including my own peony photos that you are free to use in the course.
A complete step-by-step guide on how to paint a peony, including petals, the leaves and background. This course includes 20 lessons with 14 videos and more than 2 hours of video content.
Free Facebook group for all of my students, where you will be able to post your artwork, questions and get support form me and a helpful and supportive community of other students!
I'll teach you the techniques I use to create my peony paintings. These include underpainting, glazing, and rendering with a Princeton Catalyst wedge. This course is best for intermediate level artists.
I'll teach you what rule makes a pleasing composition every time.
You will be able to complete a peony painting in a weekend!
This course is in English.
BONUS VIDEO of a pink peony demo.
Helpful hints from my years of experience as an artist and art instructor.