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Episode 1: We discuss about the initial properties of watercolor and tonalities, and how we can achieve different and varying values with just controlling the amount of paint and water we mix and apply on the paper! Pretty basic skills, but none the less the most important factor in painting watercolor as it sits above the priority even in other mediums. [Click Here to Watch]
Episode 2: The practice of wet into wet painting and what kind of effects you can achieve with the stroke of the paint and brush on the paper! This is one of the most exciting parts of painting watercolor, and most of the time, it is the intimidating part for beginners as well. Join us today as we understand deeper the principles behind the paper and the water and how you can leverage the different conditions as the paper slowly begins to dry. [Click here to watch]
Episode 3: In today’s episode of WaterNTechnicolor, we are going to explore the differences between the variations of the paint and water that is loaded in your brush. This also gives different effects depending whether there is much more paint and water compared to the one loaded in the brush. This variations in the brush creates different impressions perfect for your goal: Editing, charging more paint or simply disturbing the surface of the paper with paint. [Click here to watch]
Episode 4: For today’s episode we are going to combine the lessons we had learned in the previous topics and apply it to monochromatic landscape painting. We are combining wet into wet, saturated wet paper, loading of paint and varying the mixtures of water and paint ratio to achieve different textures and effects in the painting process. This simple landscape demonstration is sure to illustrate what you can do with these differences. [click here to watch]
Episode 5: In today’s video, we have a special guest artist who’s gonna share her personal techniques and methods in painting watercolors. There are many ways of doing watercolor and it may all come down to just few paints and an empty cup! [click here to watch]
With Special Guest: BianxArts
Episode 6: We discuss about budget-friendly watercolor brands that we can use when we’re just beginning to get a grasp of watercolor paints. This particular brand of watercolor is the “Sakura Mat” watercolor. This review is definitely for those who wants to try their hands on watercolor before they try their hands on the professional line. And this could also be a great alternative if you’re saving the professional paints for serious paintings. Listen as Bianca Borlagdan-Luztre discuss about her impressions on this brand of watercolor.
With Special Guest: BianxArts
Episode 7: In today’s episode we are going to discuss about masking and masking fluids and how it is applied and done on paper. Our guest Artist Bianca Borlagdan-Luztre (BianxArts) will share her knowledge and expertise in this particular medium. [Click here to Watch]
With Special Guest: BianxArts
Episode 8: Today’s episode of your WaterNTechnicolor we will combine the learnings from the previous lesson with our guest “Bianca Borlagdan-Luztre” to show us the method of pouring with masking, and that is just with one painting! So keep those comments and questions as well in the comment section and subscribe to never miss any episode of WaterNTechnicolor! [click here to watch]
Episode 9: In this topic or lesson, we are going to understand the layering of colors or washes and what effects we can achieve by adding layers of colors on top of one another in terms of tonality or values. This exercise will bring us back to the root of understanding watercolors and the subtractive method of painting! click here to watch]
Episode 10: In this episode we are comparing watercolor glazing in the order of which colors we lay down and what differences we can observe vs mixing the colors right away from and applying it on the paper. Is there a difference? Lets find out in todays episode. [click here to watch]
Episode 11: We are going to explore the washes and creating a gradient wash and also observe some differences when we apply water with a pre-moistened paper and a dry one. Is there a difference? What a better way to find out is watch the lesson for today! [click here to watch]
