Botanical Watercolor Art Education With Anna Farba
Looking to grow your watercolor skills with a focus on botanical subjects, food illustration, and nature-inspired art? You're in the right place.
Anna is a professional watercolor illustrator with over 10 years of experience creating detailed hand-painted artwork for books, brands, and botanical publishers. Through her teaching, she shares her techniques and studio process with artists around the world—from beginners to professionals.
Explore Anna’s art education offerings and discover how to paint florals, edible plants, herbs, wildflowers, and more with clarity, confidence, and joy.
Learn With Me
Anna offers two ways to learn botanical watercolor—free and paid—with accessible resources to help you build skill and creativity at your own pace.
Free Watercolor Tutorials on YouTube
Anna’s YouTube channel offers:
Step-by-step painting tutorials
Materials advice and supply reviews
Seasonal watercolor ideas and sketchbook tours
Real-time demos
Whether you're painting your first leaf or exploring food illustration, these videos are designed to make botanical watercolor approachable and inspiring.
Join the Patreon Classroom
Looking for more in-depth learning? Anna’s Patreon is a monthly classroom for artists who want to deepen their botanical painting practice.
Patreon membership includes:
Full-length watercolor painting classes
Downloadable reference and materials PDFs
Real-time process videos with narration
Direct Q&A and community feedback
Each lesson is based on Anna’s professional process as a working illustrator—the same approach used for books, editorial art, and packaging clients.
"I teach what I practice every day in my studio: how to make beautiful and commercially attractive artwork with watercolor and intention."
Why Learn Botanical Watercolor With a Professional Illustrator?
Unlike casual hobby lessons, Anna’s teaching is grounded in real-world illustration experience. You’ll learn how to paint not only for fun, but with the accuracy, clarity, and polish expected in professional art.
What sets Anna apart:
Over a decade of botanical painting experience
Published work in books, packaging, and editorial design
Focus on both creative flow and technical illustration skill
Gentle teaching style rooted in observation, nature, and joy
Start Your Botanical Watercolor Journey
Whether you’re an aspiring illustrator, a creative hobbyist, or a seasoned artist looking to deepen your plant-focused work—there’s a space for you here. Read on the Blog: How I Became a Freelance Illustrator
Start your affordable art education today:
🖌️ Watch free tutorials on YouTube
📚 Join the classroom on Patreon
🌼 See Anna’s portfolio of published work
Let your art grow naturally—with watercolor, curiosity, and guidance from a working illustrator.