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Explore the foundations of raw canvas painting, learn from influential Abstract Expressionists, and set the creative direction for your artistic journey.

Discover the differences between raw and primed canvas while exploring paints, inks, tools, and materials that support confident experimentation and layered expression.

Work through expressive painting projects while learning stretching, layering, composition, color balance, and intuitive mark-making to create dynamic finished pieces.

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Paint Confidently
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Capture a true likeness with light, shadow and technical ease. You will build the skills to approach any subject with confidence and clarity.
02
Observe Fresh
β–Ύ
See shapes and textures as your guide onto the canvas. Learn to slow down, really look, and translate what you see into expressive marks.
03
Playfully Explore
β–Ύ
Develop your personal painting style and fall in love with watercolor. Every module gives you space to experiment and surprise yourself.
04
Build Your Style
β–Ύ
Create paintings that look unmistakably like yours β€” nobody else's. You will leave with a body of work that is distinctly and beautifully your own.

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Master Ink Flow

Learn how to guide movement, blending, and transparency to create expressive abstract artwork with confidence.

Create Balanced Compositions

Explore color, layering, and composition techniques that bring harmony, depth, and movement to your pieces.

Develop Your Artistic Style

Build confidence in your creative choices while discovering a style and process that feels uniquely yours.

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Modules 1 & 2 β€” Foundations & Materials

Build a strong creative foundation while learning about alcohol inks, surfaces, tools, safety, and essential materials.

Modules 3 & 4 β€” Flow, Color & Composition

Explore core alcohol ink techniques while learning how to guide flow, develop compositions, and work with color intentionally.

Modules 5 & 6 β€” Movement & Creative Exploration

Experiment with wisps, ripples, and layered effects while balancing control, intuition, and playful creativity.

Modules 7 & 8 β€” Personal Style & Finishing

Refine your artistic voice through composition exercises, scaling techniques, and professional finishing methods for your artwork.

What My Students Say About Me

MR
Maria R.
Student, New York
"This course completely changed how I see a blank page. I painted my first portrait in week 3 and cried."
LK
Lena K.
Hobbyist artist, London
"Nicola's teaching style is so warm and encouraging. I never felt overwhelmed β€” even as a total beginner."
JP
Julia P.
Retired teacher, Paris
"Worth every penny. I recommend this to everyone who tells me they wish they could paint."
TC
Tom C.
Engineer, Sydney
"My wife couldn't believe I painted her portrait. Best gift I've ever given anyone."
MR
Maria R.
Student, New York
"This course completely changed how I see a blank page. I painted my first portrait in week 3 and cried."
LK
Lena K.
Hobbyist artist, London
"Nicola's teaching style is so warm and encouraging. I never felt overwhelmed β€” even as a total beginner."
JP
Julia P.
Retired teacher, Paris
"Worth every penny. I recommend this to everyone who tells me they wish they could paint."
TC
Tom C.
Engineer, Sydney
"My wife couldn't believe I painted her portrait. Best gift I've ever given anyone."
SR
Sarah M.
Graphic designer, Toronto
"I had tried other watercolor courses before but nothing clicked until I found Nicola. The way she explains light and shadow finally made it all make sense. My portraits actually look like the person now."
AM
Anna M.
Art teacher, Berlin
"Even as someone who teaches art, I learned so much. Nicola has a gift for breaking down the technical side without making it feel clinical."
PB
Paula B.
Stay at home mum, Dublin
"I started this as a hobby during the kids' nap time. Now I have a waiting list of people who want portraits."
DK
David K.
Architect, Amsterdam
"Nicola's approach to structure and proportion clicked with how I think as an architect. Finished module 4 in one sitting."
SR
Sarah M.
Graphic designer, Toronto
"I had tried other watercolor courses before but nothing clicked until I found Nicola. The way she explains light and shadow finally made it all make sense. My portraits actually look like the person now."
AM
Anna M.
Art teacher, Berlin
"Even as someone who teaches art, I learned so much. Nicola has a gift for breaking down the technical side without making it feel clinical."
PB
Paula B.
Stay at home mum, Dublin
"I started this as a hobby during the kids' nap time. Now I have a waiting list of people who want portraits."
DK
David K.
Architect, Amsterdam
"Nicola's approach to structure and proportion clicked with how I think as an architect. Finished module 4 in one sitting."

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Modules 1 & 2: Introduction to Raw Canvas & Creative Process

Playfully Explore
Your portraits become a space to experiment, develop your personal style and fall in love with watercolor.
Outcome 01
Observe Fresh
Shapes and textures become your guide as you learn to observe and translate them onto the canvas.
Outcome 02
Paint Confidently
Create portraits inspired by anatomy, light and shadow β€” capturing a true likeness with technical ease.
Outcome 03
Soft launch of my Portrait Painting course 🀫
Soft launch of my Portrait Painting course 🀫
Soft launch of my Portrait Painting course 🀫
Soft launch of my Portrait Painting course 🀫
Soft launch of my Portrait Painting course 🀫
Soft launch of my Portrait Painting course 🀫
Soft launch of my Portrait Painting course 🀫
Soft launch of my Portrait Painting course 🀫
Soft launch of my Portrait Painting course 🀫
Soft launch of my Portrait Painting course 🀫
Soft launch of my Portrait Painting course 🀫
Soft launch of my Portrait Painting course 🀫

Hello, I'mΒ Nicola!

I am a watercolor artist based in New York City.

My painting style isΒ loose,Β expressive,Β and atmospheric. I believe a simple portrait holds the power to reveal complex stories, whether it be of love, loss, resilience, or hope.

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