Provence Landscapes: A Watercolor Tutorial

Capture the charm of the French countryside in this watercolor tutorial inspired by the lavender fields of Provence. Artist Elina Zhelyazkova walks you through how to build depth with perspective lines, layer color for softness and light, and add floral textures to bring this peaceful scene to life.

This is the third video in Watercolor the World, part of our ongoing Artist How-To Series. Each video in the collection features a different landscape and technique, guided by Elina and painted with MaimeriBlu’s regional watercolor sets.

🎨 Materials in This Video:
▶ Strathmore 500 Series Ready Cut Watercolor Paper (Cold Press)
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▶ MaimeriBlu Provence Watercolor Set
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▶ Princeton Watercolor Landscape Set (Neptune & Aqua Elite brushes)
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▶ Ceramic Mixing Palette
▶ 2 Jars of Clean Water
▶ Cotton Towel & Paper Towel
▶ Paper Tape for Mounting
▶ Mechanical Pencil (for pre-sketching)

In the next video of the series, Elina will guide you through painting the Tuscan countryside, using natural greens and a winding road to create a sense of space and atmosphere.

Don't forget to follow Elina for more watercolor tutorials and artistic inspiration:
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