A quick and easy gift for a loved one or even yourself! A set of pretty lavender bookmarks done on heavy watercolor paper, this design is easy enough for a total beginner to make. So let's get painting!
Download the FREE sketch: https://dianeantone.com/product/lavender-bookmarks-sketch/
Colors needed:
Cobalt Blue https://tinyurl.com/hrbmjtt8
Winsor Violet https://tinyurl.com/d28dpu5h
Naples Yellow https://tinyurl.com/3f8w674h
Sap Green https://tinyurl.com/33wzvdyu
or you can mix your green from Cobalt Blue and Naples Yellow as I did.
Paper used was a piece of 300lb Arches Cold Pressed paper https://amzn.to/3fHKsPc
I cut a piece 8½ x 7½ inches to make three strips each of 8½ x 2½ inches.
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PAINTS from JACKSONS ART
Potters Pink - https://tinyurl.com/2kn5kfes
Quinacridone gold - https://tinyurl.com/2b53nta5
Cadmium Red https://tinyurl.com/xtvupcu8
Cobalt Blue - https://tinyurl.com/hrbmjtt8
Permanent Rose - https://tinyurl.com/bnkz7xmk
Pthalo Blue - https://tinyurl.com/8h56s66f (similar to Caribbean Blue from Old Holland)
Turquoise Blue - https://tinyurl.com/yfejj9zf
White Gouache - https://tinyurl.com/4pyt2cjh
Sap Green https://tinyurl.com/33wzvdyu
Burnt Umber https://tinyurl.com/aafmemua (or black)
Burnt Sienna https://tinyurl.com/yjptnnct
ALSO FROM JACKSONS ART
Naples Yellow https://tinyurl.com/3f8w674h
Ultramarine Blue https://tinyurl.com/mnazrrex
Alizarin Crimson https://tinyurl.com/2mfwv76u
Indigo https://tinyurl.com/4zk7eter
Sepia https://tinyurl.com/9ssyn98
Raw Sienna https://tinyurl.com/6bczkzxf
Paynes Grey https://tinyurl.com/tzwrr7fv
White Gouache https://tinyurl.com/4pyt2cjh
Cadmium Yellow https://tinyurl.com/4kxrrw6y
Lemon Yellow https://tinyurl.com/eex42pju
Cerulean Blue https://tinyurl.com/8rdvdffh
Ivory Black https://tinyurl.com/fxsm9ffy
Etchr sketchbook - https://tinyurl.com/32dr3ncv
Iridescent Medium - https://tinyurl.com/3e2n6zy8
Daniel Smith Ground - https://tinyurl.com/y7b479wv
Baohong paper https://tinyurl.com/4caj9nnw
Strathmore 400 series 140lb paper https://tinyurl.com/nt3v27zf
china palettes https://tinyurl.com/y7arf6
Jacksons PAPER
Both these papers are ideal for learning to paint.
BOCKINGFORD : GLUED PAD : A4 (8 x 11 ins): 300GSM (140lb): 12 SHEETS : NOT (Cold Pressed Medium Texture) £8: https://tinyurl.com/w89h7k8b
DALER ROWNEY: LANGTON : A4 (8 x 11 ins) 300gsm (140lb): 12 SHEETS:NOT (Cold Pressed Medium Texture £8.50: https://tinyurl.com/h7wjhvs7
Jacksons BRUSHES
I use mainly round synthetic brushes. Mine are by Drawell, details below. You will need sizes 5, 7, 11 and 14.
If you can't get Drawell, I recommend PRO ARTE PROLENE
Series 007 Round size 7 - https://tinyurl.com/bem677ev
Series 101 Round size 7 - https://tinyurl.com/nbbtm5n9
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AMAZON LINKS
China palettes - https://amzn.to/36sOzJM
Baohong paper - https://amzn.to/3xu1HdK
Strathmore student 140lb paper - https://amzn.to/3AOav07
Strathmore 400 series 140lb paper - https://amzn.to/3yGG9e1
Winsor and Newton Cotman student paint box - 12 colours: https://amzn.to/3a1IVko
Winsor and Newton Artists' quality box, 24 colourS - https://amzn.to/3tHJTKI
White Designers Gouache - https://amzn.to/2MZnqYK
PAPER
Winsor and Newton Watercolour paper pad 140lb 9 x 12 inches - https://amzn.to/3cTf3Zu
Canson MONTVAL watercolour paper block 140lb 9x12 inches - https://amzn.to/2Z0iOnM
The website for the Japanese manufacturer I buy my brushes from is:
http://www.drawell.co.jp
Diane is a self taught watercolor artist and a qualified and experienced teacher. On her website you can find prints of her loose and expressive paintings. Diane studied Human Science, Psychology and Education in the UK and Canada and taught in England. She has lived in 15 different countries and travelled widely as well as painting and exhibiting around the world. This channel is her way of giving back to the wider community.
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