Watercolor (watercolor as a hobby, watercolor rules)

watercolor

1. of CONTR OL

2. WATERCOLOR

3. WATER fluid + transparent

4. there is NO going back 1

5. choose a subject decide on colors prioritize and compose wet on wet | wet on dry follow water’s lead Step 01 A n inspiring topic Step 03 L ogic in arranging different elements E mphasize a message, a mood, a feeling Step 05 S ometimes uncontrolled water flow creates amazing effects T ake a pause from time to time Step 02 A ny color scheme could work M ixing and layering to create more colors Step 04 W et on wet produces soft edges, random effects, color graduation W et on dry permits more details, sharper edges, well defined edges 1 no going back there is

6. 6 1 no going back there is Topic: mist Colors: lower saturation, softer colors Composition: peonies are the center of the painting; pedals merge into the background Wet on wet: blurred and ambiguous boundaries

7. there is NO color white 2

8. leaving blank white strokes 2 white color there is no

9. pick your BATTLE 3

10. phthalo turquoise It moves from a deep dark turquoise to a thin film of robin’s egg blue in a single wash, making a remarkable transition from ground level to sky areas of garden florals 3 battle pick your

11. phthalo turquoise 3 battle pick your

12. fluid and transparent no going back no white color pick your battle and… play a game of patience