Unlock the secrets of the gamechanging dagger brush in this revealing watercolour tutorial. Learn numerous ways of using the dagger brush to achieve stunning and unique painting effects in a practical way, as we paint a Camellia flower and leaves in watercolor.
You can download the Camellia sketch here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/17Dyu5I0NyKJSHG0NsvFI-Wq_wcfHOpWC/view?usp=sharing
👉Materials: The Cameliia is painted on Arches 300gsm cold-pressed paper
Paints: are by @DANIELSMITHArtistColor
Quinacridone Coral
Quinacridone Violet
Sap Green
Cobalt Teal Blue
Brushes: @RosemaryCoArtistBrushes 1/2 inch Dagger
and Princeton 1/4 inch Dagger Striper
👉Time Stamps:
0:00 intro
1:14 Materials and Tips
1:48 Numerous Brush strokes
14:24 Loading Brush for Shading
21:05 Double Loading
21:45 Outro
👉I've been drawing and painting nature inspired subjects for over 40 years in various mediums starting with oils, acrylics, charcoal, pastel, and in latter years, watercolour, which I'm most passionate about!
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