41. Four Mini Paintings

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One of the joys of watercolour is its simplicity and the immediacy by which we can create a lovely little painting that tells us everything we need to know about the subject. In th is tutorial we explore this characteristic - and the accompanying attitude to the medium by painting 4 smaller paintings, around 20 minutes or so each. I also talk you through using dried-out paint and slightly muddier areas of the palette with a few little tips & tricks. With simple materials, simple colours and a simple approach my hope is to instil a slightly more carefree approach, still well grounded in the foundational principles. Show more