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Discover the art of capturing the beauty of your watercolor paintings through expertly composed flatlay photography. This class will guide you through essential composition techniques, styling tips, and practical demonstrations to transform your artworks into stunning visual stories.

What You Will Learn:

• Fundamental composition rules to create visually appealing flatlays.
• Techniques for effective visual flow, including leading lines and depth creation.
• How to select and place props to enhance your artwork without distraction.
• Strategies for thematic and minimalist styling to complement your artistic vision.
• Practical tips for choosing backgrounds that highlight your watercolor pieces.

Why You Should Take This Class:
Watercolor art is captivating, but capturing its essence in a photograph can be challenging. This class is designed to equip you with the skills to present your artworks in the most engaging way possible. Whether you're an artist looking to showcase your portfolio, a social media enthusiast, or someone who wants to improve their photography skills, this class offers valuable insights and techniques. You'll learn how to make your artworks stand out in the digital space, attract more attention, and convey the story behind each piece. Taught by an experienced artist and photographer, this class combines artistic expertise with practical guidance, ensuring you achieve professional-quality results.

Who This Class is For:
This class is perfect for artists and anyone interested in enhancing their flatlay photography skills. No prior experience in photography is required.

Materials/Resources:

• Watercolor paintings or artwork to photograph
• A smartphone with a good quality camera
• Various props (e.g., brushes, paints, natural elements)
• Optional: Background materials (e.g., textured surfaces, neutral backdrops)