Etchr Studio

Fresh and High-contrast Florals with Modern Mixed Media


Create bold floral compositions using a mix of watercolour, coloured pencil, and black gesso with Tina Hotchkiss.

Buy Course US$32

What is the course about

Mix mediums, control contrast, and modernise your florals 🌸🎨

A Step-by-Step & Beginner-friendly Course


Artist Tina Hotchkiss (@tinasartforms) shows you how to balance opacity and transparency through playful layering. You’ll explore how light and dark elements interact and how to bring texture, structure, and a fresh, modern feel to your floral art.

Combining watercolour, coloured pencil, and gesso

Combining watercolour, coloured pencil, and gesso
Creating striking Notan-style value designs

Creating striking Notan-style value designs
Balancing texture, opacity, and transparency

Balancing texture, opacity, and transparency
Adding bold contrast for a modern aesthetic

Adding bold contrast for a modern aesthetic

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What are others saying

price option <div class="editor-content"><p>Bonny P</p></div>

Bonny P

Great Class with Tina Hotchkiss!

I did not have black gesso so I used black cold press Watercolor paper. I first painted the flower with white Gouache. So basically I did everything backwards!

price option <div class="editor-content"><p>Karen W</p></div>

Karen W

Thanks again Tina! Great fun. I feel I need to play with my own photos now!

price option <div class="editor-content"><p>Ingrid D</p></div>

Ingrid D

WOW! I just love this! Thank you! Tina Hotchkiss for yet another great class.

Why do this course

<div class="editor-content"><p style="line-height: 1.25"><strong><span style="font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.25; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">Beginner-approved</span></strong></p></div>

Beginner-approved

No experience needed! Step-by-step guidance makes learning easy.

<div class="editor-content"><p style="line-height: 1.25"><strong><span style="font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.25; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">Don't like it? Money back</span></strong></p></div>

Don't like it? Money back

No-questions-asked 14-day satisfaction guarantee.

<div class="editor-content"><p style="line-height: 1.25"><strong><span style="font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.25; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">Jam to your beat</span></strong></p></div>

Jam to your beat

Own, watch, rewind and learn at your convenience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I get my money back if I don't like the course?

We offer a no-questions-asked 14-day money-back guarantee, counting from the purchase date.

How long is the course?

The entire course is about 1 hour and 30 minutes long.

What art supplies will I need?

ESSENTIAL SUPPLIES

  • Watercolour paper

  • Masking fluid

  • Quill brush (Suggested: Princeton Neptune #6 brush) and Escoda Perla #12 brush

  • Black gesso (Suggested: Liquitex)

  • White gouache (Suggested: Winsor & Newton Designers Gouache Zinc White)

  • Watercolour paints (Suggested: Daniel Smith Professional Watercolour: New Gamboge, Hansa Yellow, Diopside Genuine, Pyrrol Scarlet and Indanthrone Blue)

  • Coloured pencils (Suggested: Prismacolour Premier in Lilac, Neon Yellow, Pumpkin Orange, Orange, Orange, Dark Purple and Light Green)

  • Container of water

  • Paint rag (old washcloth or towel)

  • Masking tape

The reference photo link can be found on the course page.

I still have questions!

We're here to help. Please shoot us an email at hello@etchrstudio.com and we will get back to you as quickly as possible.

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