Monday, August 12, 2013

Instructional videos and streaming

Some really good workshop videos here. artistsnetwork.tv

Top artists share their secrets in easy-to-follow art demos
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I purchased this one:

Stephen Quiller's Painting Workshop: Atmosphere & Light in Watercolor (01:13:00)
Artist: Stephen Quiller
Medium: Watercolor
Subject: Beginner, Color Mixing, Intermediate, Landscapes/Seascapes
Air Date: Jul 13, 2012
Details: In this video workshop, Stephen Quiller starts with watercolor lessons on color characteristics and color mixing so that you can learn how to get successful results with granulating, staining and transparent pigments. He then uses these lessons to painting a moody, soft-lit watercolor landscape from start to finish, teaching landscape painting tips and techniques along the way for how to paint water, trees, light and shadow, rough rocks, how to paint a warm watercolor sky and more, for a landscape painting filled with moody light. See Materials List

  • Learn about granulating, staining and transparent paints
  • Watercolor lessons on brushwork, wet-into-wet painting, glazing and more

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Papa needs 12-Tube Quinacridone Watercolor Set

Looks like WH's colors have muddied up a bit. Time for a cleanin' and a fresh squirt of Quinacridone colors, like this set: Daniel Smith 12-Tube Quinacridone Watercolor Set

Monday, May 4, 2009


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