Watercolour for Absolute Beginners
A gentle, go-at-your-own-pace online course for people who think they “can’t paint”
(but wish they could).
$37 Early Bird (ends Dec 20th)
Instant purchase • Course access emailed from 14th December • One-time payment
This course is for you if:
✅ You’ve ever said “I’m not creative”
✅ You want a calm, doable hobby that isn’t doom scrolling
✅ You want to paint but don't know where to start
This course helps you build skills from the ground up - so you can keep painting with confidence long after the lessons end.
How it works
This is a pre-recorded online course. Watch at your own pace, pause/rewind as much as you like, and come back anytime.
After purchase, you’ll receive an email from us with:
- Your secure login + access instructions
- A link to the course portal
- A friendly “how to start” guide
What you'll get:
- Video lessons (short, clear, beginner-friendly)
- Colouring sheets to practice techniques without worrying about drawing
- Techniques and colour wheel templates
- Lifetime access
- Any future updates included
Access details:
After you purchase, you’ll receive an email confirmation letting you know next steps.
Course access will be emailed from 14th December.
Early Bird:
Early bird price is $37 and includes all the above PLUS a bonus colouring sheet of Australian wildflowers and simple Christmas artwork templates to use for decorations & handmade gifts.
FAQ
Do I need fancy supplies?
Nope. I’ll show you a simple setup and budget-friendly options.
Is it live?
Nope! It’s pre-recorded so you can go at your own pace.
I’m a true beginner… is this for me?
Yes. Absolute beginners are exactly who it’s for.
How long do I have access?
Lifetime access.
Will I be able to paint “pretty” things?
Yes — but we start with foundations so you can make your own pretty things (not paint-by-numbers)
Can I gift this course?
Yes! This can be gifted!
One enrolment = one person. If you’re buying for more than one person, simply adjust the quantity at checkout.
"Ever since I did your workshop I've felt inspired to start doing more painting again" - Chloe
About your teacher
Hello! I'm Lauren, the artist behind the brand To The Trees. I'm a watercolour and mixed media artist and teacher. I have over 10 years experience with watercolour and I'm really passionate about sharing this beautiful medium with you. I know that learning something new can feel vulnerable and that's why I'm here to support you through the messy middle to get you to a point where you have the confidence to play and have fun when you paint.
This course is gentle on purpose. You don’t need to rush, perform, or be perfect - just curious.
Watercolour for Absolute Beginners – Online Course
Watercolour for Absolute Beginners – Online Course
Watercolour for Absolute Beginners
A gentle, self-paced online course that helps beginners build confidence with watercolour fundamentals.
Course access emailed from 14th December.
Early Bird $37 (then $49).
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We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land we live, work and draw so much inspiration from, the Darug and Gundungurra people. We acknowledge that the sovereignty was never ceded and this land and all land in Australia always was and always will be Aboriginal land.
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