Dive into the captivating world of watercolour with our "Man in Rowboat Tutorial." This three-part series is designed to guide intermediate to advanced artists through the process of painting a serene scene of a man rowing a boat. Set against the backdrop of a Wooden Boat Festival in Tasmania, this tutorial offers a rich exploration of watercolour techniques using a limited palette.
What You'll Learn:
- Limited Palette Mastery: Utilise four Schmincke colours to create a cohesive and dynamic range of hues.
- Watercolour Techniques: Enhance your skills in painting water using a combination of wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry techniques, crucial for achieving realistic water textures.
- Highlighting Details: Learn to incorporate white gouache to add striking highlights to the water, adding depth and realism to your painting.
Class Highlights:
- Step-by-Step Guidance: Each part of the tutorial is designed to build upon the last, from laying down the initial washes to adding detailed finishing touches.
- Material Recommendations: Suggestions for paint colour substitutions from other brands like Daniel Smith and Winsor & Newton, ensuring flexibility depending on what materials you have access to.
- Practical Tips: Instructions on preparing your watercolour paper, using masking fluid for clean edges, and transferring line drawings effectively.
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