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Watercolor Videos to get you started:
Red - Paint & Materials
1. Pigment
2. Paper tracing and transfers
3. Brushes and marks
4. Water container
5. Sponge and water control
6. Magic time, uniform wetness
and blossoms
7. Dry, drier, driest
8. Keep it clean
Project Red (portrait 3 videos)
Stretching paper
Removing stretched paper
More:
Thumbnail Drawing
Planning a painting - thumbnail sketch
Color theory
Design with tracing paper
Wet media acetate- Am I finished?
Packing for Plein Air Painting
Orange - Skill Essentials
4. Dry brush
5. Lifting
6. Wet into wet
8. Glaze
9. Shadows
10. Drawing
Project Orange (6 videos banana still life)
Value Scale (2 videos)
Color Theory (5 videos:
wheel, layering, mixing,
contrast, and theory)
Yellow - Tricks and techniques
1. Salt
2. Plastic wrap
3. Sponging
4. Spatter/toothbrush
5. Cobwebs
6. Crayon/ candle
7. Scrape
8. Blow
9. Bubble wrap
Project Yellow (abstract 3 videos)
More:
Calligraphy
Purple - projects for beginners
Project Orange (6 videos)
Project Yellow (3 videos)
Landscape - Mountains (4)
Still life - Apples (6 videos)
Floral - butterfly (8 videos)
Water - seascape (4 videos)
Wildlife - giraffe (5 videos)
Portrait - self portrait
Watercolor & Acrylic Videos to practice and inspire:
New videos-of-the-month highlighted yellow. Find latest reference pics at the bottom of the page here.
Landscapes:
Transportation:
Plein Air - Chatfield Gardens
Plein air - Juicy Clouds (part 1)
Plein air - barn finish (part 2)
Waterfall and Hooded Merganser
2 Point Perspective (part 1 drawing)
2 Point Perspective (part 2 painting)
Crow Valley plein air
Kayak Plein Air
Tropical Vacation
Floral/nature:
Places/Architecture:
Animals and Birds:
Owl
Standing Horse - 1
Galloping Horse -2
Horse Head -3
Three Horses - 4
Foal and Foil - 5
Figaro (cat)
Chipmunk
Great Blue Heron
Green - Acrylic:
All videos could be used with acrylic as techniques are similar. These videos are painted in acrylic but could also translate to watercolor:
Setting up a stay-wet palette
Sunset Sail miniature
Plein air balcony landscape
Color Theory (3 videos: color wheels
modern and inorganic, mixing black
from compliments, tint tone &
analogous chart)
Still Life:
Portraits:
Celebrity portrait (part 1) Chris Pine
Celebrity portrait (part 2) Chris Pine
Wonder Woman Gal Gadot
Pick a President - Ron Regan
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Projects to get you started:
Still Life
Landscape -Mountains
Floral Butterfly
Seascape
Wildlife-Giraffe
Projects to keep you going:
"Race Car" Category: Movement
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Owl
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"Sunset Sail"
Category: Acrylic miniature
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Pick a President - Ronald Regan Portrait
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No video for first 3 pine cone reference photos.
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