Lula Bell Art Class - Winter Birds Cardinals, Chickadee and More

Lula Bell Art Class - Winter Birds Cardinals, Chickadee and More!

Take a Class with Lula Bell Artist Amy Gantt!

Winter birds bring a special kind of beauty to the season, from the brilliant red of the cardinal to the delicate markings of the chickadee. In this class, students will learn how to use watercolor pencils to capture the vibrant colors, soft feathers, and unique personalities of these beloved backyard birds with confidence and creativity.

You'll explore techniques for blending and layering watercolor pencils, adding realistic feather textures, and creating soft watercolor effects. Through guided instruction and demonstrations, you'll discover how to bring cardinals, chickadees, blue jays, nuthatches, and other winter birds to life while developing skills you can apply to future wildlife artwork.

This class is designed for artists of all levels who want to enjoy a relaxing, seasonal project while learning the versatility of watercolor pencils.

What you'll learn:

Blending and activating watercolor pencils for smooth, painterly effects

Layering colors to create vibrant, realistic birds

Techniques for drawing soft feathers and fine details

Understanding light, shadow, and texture in bird illustrations

Creating simple winter backgrounds that enhance your artwork

Tips for capturing the unique features and personalities of winter birds

Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate

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Lula Bell Whimsical Cards and Gifts

Lula Bell Art Class - Winter Birds Cardinals, Chickadee and More is taking place at Lula Bell Whimsical Cards and Gifts, which is located at 23 Park Avenue in Oakwood. Lula Bell Whimsical Cards and Gifts - Whimsical Cards and Gifts that are a "smile for your soul." Featuring locally made Greeting cards, Notecards and gifts. Independently and women owned Gift Shop.