Kristy Kutch | Runtime (116 min)
Do you have a set of watercolor pencils lingering and brand new, just sitting on a shelf? They don’t need to collect dust any longer—follow Kristy Kutch’s easy, fun and quick techniques to use and enjoy this wonderful medium. Start with a complete review of watercolor pencils, tools and go-to painting techniques to get started. Then follow along to paint a lovely blue iris step by step. Kristy teaches you how to complete an accurate line drawing and transfer it to your surface. You’ll delve into color by creating a quick and easy vignette background and a complementary underpainting. Then build the painting step by step with layers and glazes of rich color and incised texture for stunning, realistic results that bridge the beauty of both drawing and painting!
This colored pencil tutorial includes:
- Watercolor painting and colored pencil techniques
- Traditional techniques for painting wet into wet, glazing, activating and more
- Novel uses for watercolor pencil: grating pigment, spattering and misting
- Tips for making corrections to your watercolor pencil paintings
- Instructions on how to paint flowers in watercolor pencil, step by step
Preview Watercolor Pencil Techniques: How to Paint Flowers now for painting techniques to establish an easy and quick background, color mixing ideas for creating vibrant flowers, and application tips for wet and dry pencils.
Watercolor Pencil Techniques – How to Paint Flowers
MATERIALS:
Demo Surface
- Illustration Board for Wet Media
Other Surfaces
- Hot Press watercolor paper
- Aquaboard (sanded surface)
- Color-Fix Paper (sanded surface)
Watercolor Pencils
- Artist-grade watercolor pencils in a variety of colors
Brushes
- Rounds, angled and flats in a variety of sizes
Other
- Drafting brush (to brush crumbs off pencils after sharpening)
- Drafting vellum (for line drawings and transfers)
- Water
- Mister (to spray water)
- Pencil sharpeners (electric or hand-held)
- Erasers (battery-powered white vinyl eraser; include sandpaper or an emery board for cleaning the eraser)
- Cheap Joe’s Spatter Screen (for applying special effects)
- Stylus (for incising)
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