Macarons – Step-by-step watercolor tutorial for beginners

Today we will paint this stack of macarons in watercolor. This watercolor tutorial is ideal for beginners and I will explain the process, step-by-step.

Link to the free downloadable and traceable reference sketch:
patreon.com/posts/139554122

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Link to the video on the different brands of paint:
   • Different watercolor paints explained.  

Supplies for this sketch:
Baohong (Meeden) 100% cotton, 300gsm, cold pressed paper block, 230mm x 150mm or 8.3” x 5.9”
2B pencil
Eraser
Water
Tissue
Spray bottle
Princeton Neptune Round Brush Size 4
Palette for mixing

List of Daniel Smith colors that I use today. You DEFINTELY do not need these exact colors. I am sure that you will be able to mix similar colors using whatever palette you have:
Sepia
Quinacridone Purple
Quinacridone Rose
Hansa Yellow Light
Ultramarine
Potters Pink
Indigo
Burnt Umber
Sap Green

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Topics that I often discuss on my channel include:
Watercolor sketching
Watercolor line and wash
Sketching and watercolor for beginners
Watercolor for beginners

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Chapters
0:00:00 Introduction
0:00:19 Supplies
0:00:56 Traceable sketch
0:01:18 First layer
0:10:36 Second layer
0:15:20 Increasing the shadow layer
0:21:21 The filling
0:25:02 The shadow on the table
0:27:24 The shadow between layers
0:29:56 Final Sketch