This is what you need to know for watercolor painting in under 15 minutes. I cover the essentials on supplies, loading your brush, how watercolor works, and techniques that you need to know. I also give extra resources and tips to help you continue in your watercolor journey.

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00:00 Intro
00:11 Brushes what you need to know
01:27 Paper what you need to know
02:38 Paint what you need to know
03:58 Loading paint on your brush
06:20 Different strokes from different brushes
09:00 Foundational techniques to know
12:42 Resources that will help you get better!