by Joe | Aug 10, 2011 | Beginners Guide to Watercolor Painting, Edges, Handling water, Tips, Transparent washes, Watercolor basics, Watercolor painting steps, Watercolor Painting Techniques, Wet on Dry
Wet on dry watercolor painting technique Wet on Dry is the watercolor painting technique you use when you want to place a hard or sharpe edge on your painting, though you can also use it to cover an area with a nice clean watercolor wash, see figure 6. With the wet on...
by Joe | Mar 28, 2011 | Beginners Guide to Watercolor Painting, Tips, Watercolor materials, Watercolor painting steps
When discussing watercolor painting for beginners, you generally start with what materials you will need and why. Painting with Watercolor can be a little daunting for beginners starting out with this wonderful medium but there are steps you can take to make learning...
by Joe | Jan 16, 2011 | Design, Fear of painting with watercolors, Tips, Tone, Watercolor painting steps
A watercolor painting usually progresses in the following manner: Large shapes to small shapes Wet on wet to wet on dry (could also be read as from soft edges to hard edges) Light tones (more water in a mix) to dark tones (less water in a mix) Cool colors (distance)...