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Summary: Learn what type of paper to use to paint with watercolors, from bristol board to lighter paper weight, in this free art lesson on video.
Marcia Matcham is an award-winning watercolor artist who has been painting for about 45 years. She was born and raised in Newton, Kansas. In the mid-sixties she, with her husband and...read more
"Hi I'm Marcia Matcham and I'm here speaking on behalf of Expert Village and I'm goign to talk about my water color methods. It is just simply good quality paper and it is 100% reg and it is a hot press very smooth. Smooth paper for water color it is thicker to use it because it doesn't have tooth to grab the color and water. So you have to typically use a slightly brush technique and I use probably more color then I do water or I use more color then you would in traditional water color. Oddly enough you learn the most by jsut diving in and doing it and sometimes I have chosen to do a subject or a color combination that is a big challenge."
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