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Áreas: Visual Arts 
Schedule: Thursdays from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Place: Garagem Avenida (Guimarães)
Fee: 150€
Faculty: Evandro Renan
Applications: October 6 to October 25, 2026
Course: November 5, 2026, to January 14, 2027


Description​

This course aims to awaken the creative autonomy of each participant, enabling them to develop authorial work and build their own artistic profile. Starting with basic exercises on various watercolor techniques with a focus on the field of illustration, the final outcome will be a didactic portfolio of the techniques presented and applied in exercises by the participants throughout the course.


Course Objectives 

• To understand and differentiate between the types of materials and tools used for watercolor painting.
• To acquire practical knowledge of traditional and alternative watercolor techniques.
• To learn about the different fields of activity for an illustrator.
• To develop methods for conceiving and executing watercolor works applied to illustration.


Learning Outcomes  

• Identify different types of papers, brushes, pigments, and their characteristics.

• Acquire a visual repertoire of classic and contemporary artists and illustrators.
• Recognize the different moisture stages of paper.
• Understand pigment intensity and saturation.
• Gain a theoretical and practical understanding of watercolor painting techniques.
• Know and use different types of materials to create effects and textures.
• Develop a didactic portfolio on fundamental watercolor techniques and materials.
• Learn methods of the creative process in illustration.


Admisssion Requirements

Target audience: Open to anyone interested in the field, aged 14 and above.