Water control and pigmenttowater ratios in watercolor always cause a problem. Whether you're a beginner or have been painting for a little while, water control is difficult to get right! THIS exercise is going to help you tremendously in understanding pigment to water ratio and get your techniques just right. In this tutorial, I'll show you stepbystep how to work through these watercolor practices.


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00:00 This exercise IS YOUR ANSWER to water control.
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