Painting moody skies in watercolour is my favourite I find the process of mixing rich darks on wet paper very calming. In this video, I demonstrate how I create smooth washes and gentle colour transitions to create the look of a clearing storm.
Materials used:
PAPER:
Baohong Academy 300gsm 100% Cotton Cold Press paper block, 26 x 18 cm (10.2 x 7 in)
PAINTS:
Payne's Grey (Rockwell Canada)
French Ultramarine (Winsor&Newton)
Indigo (Art Spectrum)
Cobalt Teal Blue (Daniel Smith)
Lavender (Daniel Smith)
Buff Titanium (Daniel Smith)
Raw Umber (Holbein)
Burnt Umber (Daniel Smith)
Burnt Sienna (Winsor&Newton)
White Gouache (Winsor&Newton)
BRUSHES:
DaVinci Casaneo Long Mop 490 Size 2
NEEF Thomas W Schaller Mop Sizes 2; 3/0
Black Silver by Dynasty Rigger Size 4
Princeton Select Script Liner
Panart Global Round 1102 Size 0
Escoda Versatil Round Size 0
OTHER MATERIALS:
Masking Tape (DuckTape)
Ceramic mixing palette (https://www.etsy.com/au/shop/thehaven...)
MEEDEN 33 Well Palette
Tissues
Spray bottle
Cotton buds
Hairdryer
Hand towel or dishwashing sponge (to dab the brush on to remove excess water)
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MUSIC: "Beautiful Meditation" by MichaeLX_Studio from Pixabay.com