Let's continue to celebrate fall in our sketchbooks with this relaxing wet-in-wet watercolor tutorial! In this step-by-step lesson, we’ll enjoy the magic of watercolor and easily create soft, glowing color blends and bold autumn leaves.
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To complement our focal falling leaves we'll create contrasting muted green and slate-blue foliage and berries, and then bring it to life with simple, charming and stress-free little butterflies using fluid color washes and simple ink outlines.
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When you’re looking to spend a peaceful afternoon capturing the colors of fall, let's gather our paints, brushes, and waterproof pens, and paint together!
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In this video, you will learn:
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- How to paint rich autumn foliage using wet-in-wet technique
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- How to balance bold, fluid watercolor washes with fine line-and-wash ink details
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- Tips for painting quick, whimsical butterflies and seasonal berry sprigs
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- Ideas for designing a cohesive double-page sketchbook layout
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