Wet-on-Wet Techniques: The Foundation to Beautiful Petals: Watercolor Pansy Series Part 1

Welcome to the first part of this intermediate-level watercolor pansy tutorial series! In this video, I'll show you how I start a watercolor painting using wet-on-wet techniques to create soft flowing petals with delicate details. These light petals will form the base for our upcoming rich and dark pansy painting. This step-by-step guide is perfect for the artist seeking to create the foundational layers of their paintings with fluidity and movement. Join me today and be uplifted and inspired by the beauty of God's creation!

In this video, you will learn:

How to mix colors from primary hues
Understand water levels and paint flow
Laying down first layers to create depth and movement
Step-by-step instructions for painting vibrant and lifelike pansies

If you're looking to improve your watercolor skills and enjoy detailed, hands-on tutorials, this is the perfect video for you. Grab your brushes and join me in the studio!

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Time Stamps:
00:00 Intro
00:34 Supplies
01:31 Painting pansy centers
05:24 Wet-on-wet pansy petals
33:22 Outro


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Supply List:

The reference photo I used (I used more muted colors in my painting, but feel free to use the colors of your choice):
https://pixabay.com/photos/pansy-pans...

Simply Simmons brushes
https://www.michaels.com/product/simp...

Watercolor Paper:
Arches Cold Press Paper: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086WSQV9H

Watercolor Paint:
My top recommendation:
M Graham:
Hansa Yellow Deep: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001JPF5IM
Phthalocyanine Blue: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001JPH5TO
Quinacridone Rose: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001JPLY4Q



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