{"id":826088,"date":"2026-05-26T05:55:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T09:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/?p=826088"},"modified":"2026-05-22T15:36:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T19:36:15","slug":"how-to-paint-watercolor-flowers-my-modern-met-academy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/how-to-paint-watercolor-flowers-my-modern-met-academy\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring Into Color When You Learn To Paint Gorgeous Watercolor Flowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-826113 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-3-e1779476729387.jpg\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-3-e1779476729387.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-3-e1779476729387-274x300.jpg 274w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-3-e1779476729387-768x842.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-826113 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 800 877&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-3-e1779476729387.jpg\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"877\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-3-e1779476729387.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-3-e1779476729387-274x300.jpg 274w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-3-e1779476729387-768x842.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Spring is the season of rebirth, and for one especially good reason: it&rsquo;s when the flowers begin to bloom. Vibrant pinks, reds, and yellows dot the landscape, bringing life back into a previously drab landscape. Celebrate the season with art and, like the blooms, make your own fresh start by learning something new. The online class <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/botanical-watercolor-art\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Botanical Watercolors: Learn to Paint Realistic Flowers<\/em><\/a> will do just that by teaching you the <a href=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/watercolor-techniques\/\">foundational techniques<\/a> for recreating florals using this beloved medium.<\/p>\n<p>Artist Victoria Beyer teaches the class on <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">My Modern Met Academy<\/a>, our e-learning platform. Over the course of an hour and a half, she covers foundational techniques for floral watercolor painting. Beyer focuses on recreating tulips and daffodils, but her approach can be applied to any flower.<\/p>\n<p>The great thing about <em>Botanical Watercolors<\/em> is that it doesn&rsquo;t ignore an important element of painting: the drawing of it all. Beyer spends time showing you how to study&mdash;how to <em>see<\/em>&mdash;a flower and sketch it. Once you&rsquo;re happy with your drawing, she demonstrates how to transfer it onto watercolor paper and apply color.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/best-watercolor-paint-sets\/\">Watercolor paint<\/a> requires restraint and layering, as it doesn&rsquo;t have the same properties as acrylic or oil paint&mdash;both allow you to spread bold colors straight from the tube. In contrast, Beyer shows you how to build watercolor slowly to give your work dimensionality and the subtlety that flowers deserve.<\/p>\n<p>Spring into color when you enroll in <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/courses\/botanical-watercolor-art\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Botanical Watercolors: Learn to Paint Realistic Flowers<\/em><\/a>, only on <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">My Modern Met Academy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Artist Victoria Beyer teaches you how to paint flowers in her online class titled, <em>Botanical Watercolors: Learn to Paint Realistic Flowers<\/em>.<\/h2>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-826110\" src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-2.jpg\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-2-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-2-768x1155.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-826110\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 800 1203&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-2.jpg\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1203\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-2-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-2-768x1155.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Over the course of an hour and a half, she covers foundational techniques for floral watercolor painting.<\/h2>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-826107 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-1-e1779475166403.png\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-1-e1779475166403.png 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-1-e1779475166403-148x300.png 148w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-1-e1779475166403-504x1024.png 504w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-1-e1779475166403-768x1562.png 768w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-1-e1779475166403-755x1536.png 755w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-826107 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 800 1627&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-1-e1779475166403.png\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1627\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-1-e1779475166403.png 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-1-e1779475166403-148x300.png 148w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-1-e1779475166403-504x1024.png 504w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-1-e1779475166403-768x1562.png 768w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-1-e1779475166403-755x1536.png 755w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Beyer focuses on recreating tulips and daffodils, but her approach can be applied to any flower.<\/h2>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-826122\" src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-6.jpeg\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-6.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-6-300x197.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-6-768x505.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-826122\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 800 526&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-6.jpeg\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"526\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-6.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-6-300x197.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-6-768x505.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>The great thing about <em>Botanical Watercolors<\/em> is that it doesn&rsquo;t ignore an important element of painting: the drawing of it all.<\/h2>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-826134\" src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-10.jpeg\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-10.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-10-300x197.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-10-768x505.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-826134\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 800 526&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-10.jpeg\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"526\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-10.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-10-300x197.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-10-768x505.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Beyer spends time showing you how to study&mdash;how to <em>see<\/em>&mdash;a flower and sketch it.<\/h2>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-826128\" src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-8.jpeg\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-8.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-8-300x198.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-8-768x506.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-826128\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 800 527&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-8.jpeg\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"527\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-8.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-8-300x198.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-8-768x506.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Once you&rsquo;re happy with your drawing, she demonstrates how to transfer it onto watercolor paper and apply color.<\/h2>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-826137\" src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-11.jpeg\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-11.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-11-300x198.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-11-768x506.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-826137\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 800 527&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-11.jpeg\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"527\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-11.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-11-300x198.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-11-768x506.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-826125\" src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-7.jpeg\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-7.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-7-300x197.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-7-768x503.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-826125\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 800 524&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-7.jpeg\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"524\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-7.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-7-300x197.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-7-768x503.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-826119\" src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-5.jpg\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-5.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-5-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-5-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-826119\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 800 1067&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-5.jpg\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1067\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-5.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-5-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-5-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-826146\" src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-14.jpeg\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-14.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-14-300x218.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-14-768x557.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-826146\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 800 580&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-14.jpeg\" alt=\"Botanical Watercolors Class on My Modern Met Academy\" width=\"800\" height=\"580\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-14.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-14-300x218.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/botanical-watercolors-academy-class-14-768x557.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Get an introduction to the class:<\/h2>\n<div class=\"facebook-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1078108470?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"  style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>My Modern Met Academy:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/academy.mymodernmet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mymodernacademy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mymodernacademy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/mymodernacademy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pinterest<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mymodernacademy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TikTok<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Related Articles<\/span>:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/how-to-paint-watercolor-flowers\/\">This Step-by-Step Tutorial Shows You How to &ldquo;Grow&rdquo; Watercolor Flowers on Paper<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/janet-pulcho-flower-watercolor-paintings\/\">Massive Watercolor Paintings &ldquo;Bloom&rdquo; on Paper Showcasing the Delicate Beauty of Flowers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/how-to-draw-a-flower-kate-kyehyun-park\/\">Artist Reveals How to Draw Perfect Flowers in 3 Simple Steps<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring is the season of rebirth, and for one especially good reason: it&rsquo;s when the flowers begin to bloom. Vibrant pinks, reds, and yellows dot the landscape, bringing life back into a previously drab landscape. Celebrate the season with art and, like the blooms, make your own fresh start by learning something new. 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