Don Getz Watercolor Techniques - Artist Journal - The Lake Painting

In this episode of Watercolor Techniques-Artist Journal, Don adds American Journey watercolor to the Kanuga Lake sketch. This free art lesson was filmed at the beautiful Kanuga Conference Center just outside Hendersonville, N.C.

Video Timeline and Materials:

Don begins with a his #10 Sable Brush-Cheap Joe's Golden Fleece Synthetic Watercolor Travel Brushes http://www.cheapjoes.com/cheap-joe-s-...
and his custom made water container. He also starts with his darks, going dark to light, using American Journey Professional Artists' Watercolor, Earthen Green-http://www.cheapjoes.com/american-jou... and American Journey French Ultramarine http://www.cheapjoes.com/american-jou... He's aslo using the Alvin Palette http://www.cheapjoes.com/catalogsearc... 00:00 - 03:35

American Journey Olive Green http://www.cheapjoes.com/catalogsearc... for the bushes by the cabin, American Journey Burnt Sienna http://www.cheapjoes.com/catalogsearc... for the shoreline,
American Journey Copper Kettle/Quinacridone Burnt Orange Quinacridone Burnt Orange http://www.cheapjoes.com/american-jou... for the cabin color
03:35 - 06:00

American Journey Mint Julip http://www.cheapjoes.com/american-jou... is used for the cabin roof, American Journey Olive Green http://www.cheapjoes.com/catalogsearc... for the grassy area along the lake shore, American Journey Passionate Purple http://www.cheapjoes.com/american-jou... for the bushes along the lake 06:00 - 08:20

American Journey Earthen Green-http://www.cheapjoes.com/american-jou... for the background trees. 08:20 - 13:40

American Journey Sky Blue http://www.cheapjoes.com/american-jou... and American Journey Earthen Green for the lake water and reflections. 13:40-16:45

American Journey Sky Blue http://www.cheapjoes.com/american-jou... used for the sky and the lake wash. Don also uses American Journey Apricot http://www.cheapjoes.com/american-jou... in part of the sky.
16:45 - 19:15

American Journey French Ultramarine http://www.cheapjoes.com/american-jou... used for the shadows. Don also adds detail plus he signs and dates the painting.
19:15 - 24:02

Click here to watch the next video in this series. Don demonstrates a unique way to sketch the Kanuga Lodge
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