Video: Taking Artistic License When Watercolor Painting

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Our watercolor expert discusses how to take artistic license when you paint with watercolors in this free art lesson on video.

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Hi I'm Marcia Matcham and I'm here speaking on behalf of Expert Village. You know this is all rather a bunch of drape colors but they call it aridest licenses, the licenses to make them any color I want to. So I might just go home and make this a maroon oak leaf and you know you have to have a nice mix of bright and sort of a monotone in order to make your painting interesting. One thing that I didn't mention earlier when I'm painting a important part of my painting because I paint in layers many times I use a hairdryer to dry the layers in between. My favorite painting rags there's a stack of them right there, they are old old sheets from 30 years ago. That I just torn up and they are no longer will turn white in the washer so I just uh when they get to grubby I just wash them and start over again.

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Taking Artistic License When Watercolor Painting

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