by Tony Conner | Sep 29, 2023 | Skill
Paint An Evening Sky and Clouds In Watercolor Evening skies are warmer than daytime, but the colors are tricky. So are the clouds when the sun is low in the sky or even below the horizon. This lesson shows you how to get the right colors in the sky and to light the...
by Tony Conner | Sep 21, 2023 | Skill
Paint An Evening Sky – Wet In Wet The wet-in-wet technique is the most important and most basic watercolor painting technique. Use it in this lesson to make quick work of an evening sky in late fall. Just for fun, we’ll add a late fall landscape and try to...
by Tony Conner | Sep 1, 2023 | Member, Skill
Brighten Any Color With Contrast The right kind of contrast works best Which of the three yellow squares looks brightest? This short tutorial is an exercise in the practical use of color theory that shows the way to increase the apparent brightness of any color. What...
by Tony Conner | Aug 11, 2023 | Member, Skill
Paint A Backlit Subject In Watercolor Use this simple formula and get darks without ‘mud’ This lesson covers two important watercolor painting ideas : painting backlit subjects and creating darks without creating mud. The ideas are related. Backlight...
by Tony Conner | Jul 13, 2023 | Lesson, Member
LOGIN with your ESSENTIALS or MASTERY Membership To Access This Lesson Paint A Summer Landscape And River WHAT YOU’LL LEARN How to paint the deep greens of summer Use a Value Composition to develop a sense of light Develop the painting fast by laying in value areas...
