Why in the world would one want to do this? I have been asked this as well as have been told many times, “Oh I dont want to sell my art I give it away.” The implication is art is above trade, buying and selling those plebian activities of human commerce...
Values are lights and darks. Light reveals form by lighting areas and leaving areas in the dark. Plane changes result in abrupt value change. On a sphere the change is gradual. Relative value need not be extreme. THe change can be very subtle. Think about a rock...
A little project to apply what we have explored so far. Start with a light pencil outline. Take your brush which has some water not dripping, but wet, and fill in the lines of your sketch. Then take color on your damp ( not wet wet) brush and touch it to...
Thank you for your patience! For the next however long it takes, I will post videos that cover little steps on how to start painting in watercolor. The first 5-6 will be learning the 4 elements of watercolor: water, pigment, brushes and paper. I hope to give you ideas...