The Secret to Merging Shapes in Watercolor! 🎨✏️

The Secret to Merging Shapes in Watercolor! 🎨✏️

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Hi there, Liron here!
Today I'll address an issue I see so many people face and have trouble with.
We'll learn one way of decided WHAT SHAPES TO MERGE TOGETHER, in the process of simplifying our paintings.

I'll demo this using a fun snowy scene.
Reference photo:
https://pixabay.com/photos/church-winter-landscape-nature-17394/

I hope you enjoy this one πŸ˜ŠπŸ™πŸΌ
- Liron

Time-Stamps:
00:00 - Introduction
00:45 - How to merge - VALUES!
04:32 - The drawing
05:02 - Painting demo
08:21 - Final Result & Tips
09:23 - Conclusion

🎨 MATERIALS I OFTEN USE 🎨

Paints (all Daniel Smith)
Phthalo Blue (Red Shade) - https://amzn.to/2FCuEvA
Ultramarine Blue - https://amzn.to/2FCvicu
Nickel Azo Yellow - https://amzn.to/2HW5Ik3
Perylene Red - https://amzn.to/2HUc1Ve
Quinacridone Rose

Brushes
Escoda BLACK Plein-Air Set:
http://www.escoda.com/brush/others/brush_sets/watercolor_brush_set_in_a_wooden_box-1272-16998
Escoda Ultimo Sintetico - Size 16 - https://amzn.to/3043xSw
Silver Black Velvet - https://amzn.to/2JCnSJZ
Raphael - https://amzn.to/2Wo71wb (multiple sizes and sellers)
Princeton - https://amzn.to/2YoSHpa

Paper
Saunders Waterford / Arches, 300gsm, cold-press - https://amzn.to/2WrdTZU

Palette
Mijello Airtight 18 Wells - https://amzn.to/2IbhSoa

Plein-Air Easel
The BEST I've found so far for watercolor - https://amzn.to/2Ljyc6Q

White Pen
Uniball Signo White Gel Pen (easy to find on ebay!)

*** MUSIC CREDITS ***

Music by Joakim Karud http://youtube.com/joakimkarud
Music by @joakimkarudmusic

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