FLORAL DECOR:

BORDERS & BANNERS

WITH JEN SWEENEY

Floral Decor

$95

full year access

Create charming hand-painted floral borders and banners with watercolor!

Add elegant details with simple wedge brush techniques.

Taught by Jen Sweeney, hosted by Kestrel Montes

How this will work:

  • This is a prerecorded class.
  • You will have instant access upon registering.
  • Includes closed captioning in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Chinese, and Japanese (others by request).
  • All handouts, links and recordings are found in the course portal.
  • Includes ongoing access to the Student Artboard, our community forum.
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Floral Decor

$95

full year access

Create charming hand-painted floral borders and banners with watercolor!

Add elegant details with simple wedge brush techniques.

Taught by Jen Sweeney, hosted by Kestrel Montes

ENROLL NOW

How this will work:

  • This is a prerecorded class.
  • You will have instant access upon registering.
  • Includes closed captioning in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Chinese, and Japanese (others by request).
  • All handouts, links and recordings are found in the course portal.
  • Includes ongoing access to the Student Artboard, our community forum.

What you'll learn:

Jen Sweeney teaches us to paint and arrange flowers into sweet border and banner arrangements!

  • Innovative, uncommon, and highly effective ways to hold, angle, load, and maneuver your wedge brush to achieve graceful results
  • The execution of each brush stroke from start to finish
  • Less is more. (No difficult compositions here, simplicity is key!)
  • Trouble shoot your wedge brush & watercolor concerns
  • How to embrace and/or correct the inevitable oops
  • How to add tiny details that pack a punch
  • How to paint simple but gorgeous compositions!

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Flowers make everything happier!

Who this is for:

  • Calligraphers and artists who want to add floral borders and banners to their work

  • Students interested in learning simple watercolor flowers using a wedge brush

  • Anyone looking to enhance cards, stationery, or calligraphy pieces with floral details

Self-paced. Full year access. All skill levels are welcome.

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The flower power is real around here!

About Jen:

Jen Sweeney enjoyed a 30 year career as a Pediatric Nurse/Nurse Practitioner but left the medical field in 2019 to start her business J Sweeney Designs.

Calligraphy was her first love but now she’s smitten with watercolor. Known for her love of the wedge brush she continues to uncover innovative ways to use this tool. When not creating she’s likely out cycling with her husband.

@jsweeneydesigns

LearnCalligraphy.com classes are hosted by Kestrel Montes. Aside from serving her own clients, Kestrel is perhaps better known for creating innovative tools and resources for the calligraphy community. Kestrel's own success as a professional artist paired with her Master's Degree in Educational Leadership, gives her a unique skill set to create quality educational opportunities and enhance professional community building.

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