Hindsight is a wonderful thing! Here are five things I wish I knew when I first started painting in watercolor.
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📕 Skies, Light and Atmosphere in Watercolour – David Bellamy https://amzn.to/43D4xwq
📚 Watercolor You Can Do It – Tony Couch https://amzn.to/3IPoDMf
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🎥 Videos mentioned in this video:
How I stretch paper: https://youtu.be/eGi9HkEijtU
The secret to beautiful watercolour paintings: Planning Ahead: https://youtu.be/36O04jfp_bI
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⏱ TIME STAMPS
0:00 Introduction
0:08 Lift colour after the paint has dried
3:11 Stretching watercolour paper – keep paper flat
4:24 Composition – Design element- Dominance
6:28 Mixing paint
8:34 Don’t fuss with the paint- accept what it gives you
10:18 Outro
11:10 Bloopers
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