Watercolour washes - for beginners
- Tricia Johnson
- Jun 21, 2021
- 1 min read
Updated: Jan 15, 2024
This demonstration covers the key washes you will need to begin painting in watecolours.
It's also a great reminder of skills for the more advanced watercolourist.
For this project you will need:
Watercolour paints
Small round brush size 6-8
Watercolour paper 300gsm
(Salt)
This project should take about 30 minutes.
Skills:
Flat wash, Graded wash
Glazed wash, Lifting out
Negative space, Wet on wet
Dry brush, Scumbling
Pulling out, Details (mark making)
Hard and Soft edges, Salt effects
Would you like to learn more about Watercolours?
Then why not try my Watercolour beginners course. Click here to find out more.
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