Art #72: Watercolor brushes and brushstrokes
Some basic watercolor techniques
Welcome back to the next installment of watercolor basics
This is part of a series on watercolor basics. If you’re new here, check out the archive and start with #71.
Today we’re going to talk about brushstrokes and the brushes that make them. If you’ve never taken an in-depth watercolor course, this will bring you up to speed.
Just be sure you have some paper that specifically says that it’s for watercolor. My favorite is Blick hot press paper, but for doing experiments and messing around, the Canson watercolor pads are inexpensive and work just fine.
Ready to splash some paint around? Here we go:
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