Modern Watercolor Techniques: Colors, Dreams, and Emotions

Overview

“In this lesson, we'll create a swatch. This will allow you to experiment with the possible relationships between colors, to seek evocative harmonies, and to understand all the possible nuances that watercolor offers.”

In this video lesson Jean Mallard addresses the topic: Experimentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Modern Watercolor Techniques: Colors, Dreams, and Emotions. Discover meditative and relaxing painting techniques while learning to create your own colors in watercolor.

Partial transcription of the video

“Experimentation In this lesson, we will experiment with color by creating a color chart. First, you should know that with a single color of watercolor, you can get several depending on the amount of color and water added. For example with a blue. When you load the brush with paint, this blue is quite dense. But if you choose to use water instead, it will clear up. Like this where it is very clear. And we can get, just with this color, several shades of blue. When I work, I take a sheet in front of me and I try many colors until I like it. We can start with warm tones. And I make small flat ...”

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Course summary for: Modern Watercolor Techniques: Colors, Dreams, and Emotions

• Level: Beginner
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• 2595 students
• 5 units
• 17 lessons (3h 13m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Fine Arts, Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting