Shading with watercolor

​Have you ever tried to paint shadows in watercolor and been disappointed with the result? I remember when I started painting I had problems with shadows. Sometimes the color was totally wrong, the results looked muddy, or they just didn’t look convincing. So how should you paint shade and shadows in watercolors? Painting lifelike and

​Practice makes perfect… Right ? I find that it’s just as true with watercolor painting as it is with anything else. I get a lot of pleasure painting even simple patterns with watercolors. Each time I pick up a brush and start painting I feel like I’m getting to know my paints a little bit

In this post I explain the top ten things I wish I had known before starting my watercolor painting journey. Progress your skills faster with this info.

Kanta Harusaki | WATERCOLOR | Untitled

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In this video tutorial, I teach you everything you need to know about shading with watercolor. I explain must-know terms and provide essential techniques that will help you shade subjects in a believable way.

I know what you’re thinking. Just another watercolor pear painting… Right ? Overused and not very original ! But pears, like many other fruit and vegetables, are really useful forms for studying some of the fundamentals of watercolor painting. They generally have a very simple shape, so even if your outline sketch isn’t accurate you’ll

Cora Brown on Instagram: “Let's face it, some of us just aren't meant to sketch cups. Practicing transparent cast shadows and form shadows (shade) for Liz Steele's…”