How to Paint WATERCOLOR from a PHOTO (Handy Tip!)

Have you ever been faced with a complicated reference photo, and find you keep losing your way as you try to replicate it within a painting? I find it often happens in large areas of similar detail, or even whilst I'm working on small areas where the detail is incredibly complex. This handy little tip will help to keep your eyes focused.

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🕒 Timestamps 🕒
00:00 How to paint watercolor from a photo
00:18 The difficulties of painting from a photo
00:41 Handy tip for keeping on track while painting from a reference photo
03:20 Other uses for viewing windows

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