In this video I talk about granulating watercolors, and the mistakes beginners and even some exprienced artists make when painting with them. This tutorial will take you through easy techniques and explain how you can use granulation to enhance your watercolor backgrounds and more.

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TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Introduction
1:08 Not using granulating colors at all
3:00 Overly heavy granulation in watercolor skies
5:06 Working on unstretched paper
6:25 Cheap paper surfaces
8:48 Cheap paints
11:34 Using them for layering and glazing
13:22 Using hot press (smooth) paper
15:32 Using granulation for unsuitable subjects and techniques
18:27 Bonus tips how to make any color a granulating color

GRANULATING COLORS:

Most Earth colors including Ochres and Yellow Ochre
Red Oxides including Venetian Red, English Red, Light Red, Red Oxide
Some blues, especially Cerulean, Ultramarine and Cobalt


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