This is what you need to know for watercolor painting in under 15 minutes. I cover the essentials on supplies, loading your brush, how watercolor works, and techniques that you need to know. I also give extra resources and tips to help you continue in your watercolor journey.
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THINGS MENTIONED or SHOWN:
The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Watercolor: https://youtu.be/tDdfPMTX15Y
Orchids and Blue House are Patreon Exclusive tutorials: https://jennarainey.com/patreon
My color selection and palette set up video: https://youtu.be/nFSATfGvlpM
My TOP THREE Paints for Watercolor: https://youtu.be/qT1k0jKjf5I
Sylvan Clayworks palette and accessories: https://sylvanclayworks.com/
Water control video (tea to butter): https://youtu.be/MG7WfJ4vsoY
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The FREE Complete Beginner's Guide to Watercolor E-Book: jennarainey.com/cbgtw-ebook
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LEARN HOW TO WATERCOLOR:
SIMPLE Watercolor Practice to Improve Fast: https://youtu.be/kqxb6GgzhvM
How to Paint Anything with Watercolor: https://youtu.be/9e2wy7ktKA0
How I went from no painting skills to professional artist: https://youtu.be/7n5z5G-Y2j8
How I took my hobby art business to a successful full-time art career: https://youtu.be/5VYouNXTAn4
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00:00 - Intro
00:11 - Brushes - what you need to know
01:27 - Paper - what you need to know
02:38 - Paint - what you need to know
03:58 - Loading paint on your brush
06:20 - Different strokes from different brushes
09:00 - Foundational techniques to know
12:42 - Resources that will help you get better!