Negative watercolor painting ideas

A negative painting is a technique where you paint the background around a positive image first. As a result, the background has darker colors, thus increasing the depth of the image. It is considered a negative painting as you work with negative space. This article will discuss what negative watercolor paintings are and some of our favorite tips for making them look amazing.

Negative painting is based on layering watercolour paint. In this tutorial post I am showing you how to use this ethereal technique.

This watercolor tutorial is a great negative painting exercise using squares. It will help you understand what negative painting is and how to do it.

Grade Level Duration 20 class periods, periods are 50 minutes long Materials 140 lb watercolor paper, small paper (like card stock), masking tape, pencil, scissors, salt, plastic wrap, watercolor sets (Prang is recommended), India ink, or acrylic paint Media Watercolor Lesson Objectives For the student to: Explore the element of art of shape. Practice repetition […]

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Negative painting is one of the most exciting approaches to watercolor I know! The technique is a unique approach of painting around an ...

Negative painting is a technique where you paint around the subject rather than on the subject. It's a technique that can add depth and dimension to your paintings. Negative painting challenges us to shift our perspective and concentrate on the surrounding negative space rather than the subject itse

Brenda Swenson challenges readers to master the art of negative painting to bring subtlety and spark to your watercolor paintings.