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Summary: Shading tips for painting watercolor houses. Learn how to a watercolor landscape with houses in this free painting lesson from a painting instructor and professional painter.
Cody Davis is an artist with over 35 years experience in oil, watercolor and acrylic painting. He has a fine arts degree from the University of Texas and 12 years experience teaching...read more
"Now this roof is going to be grayer. It is in the shade so we have got a green color to start with and then we will add just a little bit of rose and that will gray it down to the level we want. Okay now we are going to paint the mountains so the mountains are going to be cobalt blue and we are going to add a touch of rose which will give us a little bit of violet and then we are going to put in yellow to gray it down and then we are going to put the mountains in."
eHow Article: Painting Roofs for a Watercolor Houses