Watercolor Painting with Aaron Blaise

Aaron shares how he started into watercolor.

Go over the supply list Aaron normally uses when painting in watercolor and get ready.

Start with exercises to control water and pigment in your brush and over the paper.

Aaron guides you to create a sunset, using washes.

Use what you’ve learned, add a couple of extra tools, and create a different sunset.

Use a methodic exercise, to create an unexpected cloudy sky.

Take advantage of the white of your paper, painting a snowy egret from your reference picture.

Add some nice color to your drawings.

Start from light and work to dark in watercolor.

Learn a more loose approach to watercolor painting by suggesting details and getting color down.

Express light and dark areas while painting snow.

Aaron explains how he selected this photo reference and work to bring it to watercolor painting.

Explore how loose you can be and still come up with something that is recognizable.

Continue learning how loose and abstract you can be with watercolor.

Find out how to create fur texture while you paint this lioness in watercolor

Aaron shows you how to use a couple of extra tools while you recapitulate all that you have learned.

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