How to Express Golden Light in Watercolor

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Israel Liron Yanconsky
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Hi there! In today's video I'll share a fun process of me attempting to express a strong golden sunlight in watercolor.

I tried sticking to the reference and making very minimal changes, for better or worse. Some things could definitely be more on-point, but overall I'm pleased with this one.

Reference URL:
https://www.wetcanvas.com/reflib-archive/?photo=8648

Time-Stamps:

00:00 - Introduction
00:14 - Drawing Stage
01:44 - First Wash
02:54 - Second Wash
09:08 - Details
16:18 - Opaque Highlights
17:07 - Conclusion

I hope you enjoy it too 😊🙏🏼
- Liron

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Escoda BLACK Plein-Air Set:
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Palette
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White Pen
Uniball Signo White Gel Pen (easy to find on ebay!)

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