How to paint a warm sunset sky with watercolor over water. Stepbystep demonstration. Includes reflections and sand.

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MATERIALS
WATERCOLORS All Winsor and Newton Artists Quality Paints
French Ultramarine
Permanent Rose
Scarlet Lake
Burnt Sienna
Cadmium Orange
Cadmium Yellow
Raw Umber

BRUSHES
Size 12 and 8 round. Squirrel/Taklon Mix
Large brush for wetting back of paper, I use a size 24 round.

WATERCOLOR PAPER
Arches Cold Press, 185 GSM

Waterproof backing board
I now use a sheet of black, matt, acrylic
Easel, or something to keep board at about 15 degrees while painting.


This full watercolor painting lesson is based on an edited version of one of my regular Zoom classes. It is a long video as I believe you can miss valuable information if I fast forward through some sections.

Topics covered include:
Painting a warm sunset sky with dark clouds
Reflections
Painting sand


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