How to Simplify in Watercolor | 4b. Simplifying VALUES 🖌

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Published on March 13, 2021 5:00:31 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_U1k0_VaCM

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Hi there! In today's lesson we'll discuss simplifying VALUES in watercolor. I'll demo this by painting an interesting interior scene monochromatically.

Reference photo: https://pixabay.com/photos/sunlight-shadows-light-window-4735438/
Sketch Stage: https://imgur.com/a/LRV3AH5

I hope you enjoy this one 😊🙏🏼
- Liron

Time-Stamps:

00:00 - Introduction
01:15 - The Plan
02:14 - 1st Wash
08:07 - Recap & 2nd Wash!
15:29 - Recap + Details & Highlights
22:05 - Final Result & Removing Tape
23:21 - Conclusion

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