Dual Brush Pen, 40th Anniversary, Watercolor Workshop
Learn how to create architectural portraits using Dual Brush Pens as watercolors in this workshop!
- Master the basics of sketching and capturing building structures in a simplified, expressive style.
- Explore color mixing, layering, and watercolor techniques to add depth and texture.
- Discover how to turn complex architecture into approachable and beautiful 2D portraits.
- Learn how to add final details and accents for a polished, professional look.
- Final project includes a portrait of a wedding venue or your favorite building.
No purchase necessary. Workshop materials sold separately. Free downloadable worksheets located under Product Downloads.
Explore the art of building portraiture with Tombow Dual Brush Pens in this 57-minute workshop! Perfect for beginners, this class will guide you in transforming house and venue portraits into colorful, expressive artworks. Award-winning designer Danison from Bowtie & Brush will teach you essential techniques for sketching, color mixing, layering, and adding final details to create vibrant, watercolor-style building portraits.
Starting with a light pencil sketch, you'll simplify complex elements into clean shapes, build color depth using Tombow's Dual Brush Pens, and learn how to add key details that bring each building to life. From basics to blending, this workshop covers everything you need to create a stunning building portrait. By the end, you'll have a completed artwork and the skills to create your own unique architectural sketches.
No purchase necessary. Workshop materials sold separately. Free downloadable worksheets are available under Product Downloads.
Key Workshop Features:
- Simplify building sketches into distinct shapes and structure
- Use Dual Brush Pens with water for watercolor effects
- Add layers, light, and shadow for depth and atmosphere
- Complete a final project portrait of a favorite house or venue
Class Materials:
- Tombow Dual Brush Pens
- Fudenosuke Brush Pen, Soft Tip, Black
- Water Brush
- Blending Palette
- MONO Graph Mechanical Pencil
- Canson XL Watercolor Paper (and other essentials)
Getting Started:
Gather class materials listed above, download free handouts, and watch the 57-minute workshop video on our YouTube channel or Blog. Happy creating!