Watercolour Techniques

 Watercolour Techniques for floral designs:

1)  Flat wash


2) Wet on Dry - puting wet paint on dry paper or on wet paper put dry paint


3) Wet on Wet - wet paint into wet paint on wet paper


4) Dry brush


5) Scratch off


6) Spatter



7) Salt




8) Graded wash - first put high value of colour and after on bottom part of petal add water 




9) variegated wash - first put lighter value of colour after that to give some depth I added darker colour on the ages of the petal (or top or bottom) to create petal, colour will blend




10) Variegated wash/ wet on wet - first water or very light colour after on the top I added lighter colour and on the bottom darker after with dryer brush I mixed colours gently in the middle 























Reference :

My modern met (2022)  11 Easy Watercolour Techniques that Every Painter Needs to know Available from:https://mymodernmet.com/watercolor-techniques/ [Accessed: 01.02.2022]


Comments

  1. Sam DarganFebruary 13, 2022 at 1:32 PM

    I didn't comment on this post earlier as I thought you were going to edit it and add your examples of your different techniques. Please update this - it is a really important way of showing how you are developing your skills.

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