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Watercolor Painting an Orchid: Darkening the Blossom

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    Part of the video series: Watercolor Painting: An Orchid

    Summary: When watercolor painting an orchid, darken the blossoms by adding rose paint to the areas around the bud. Learn more about darkening the blossoms using watercolors from a professional artist in this free painting video.

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    "Now this is going to dry lighter than what we have and I need it to go darker. So I'm going to pick up some more rose and add it to the wet and wet area. Start right next to the bud part of the blossom here. As we get to the more watered area, it's softening up. Exactly what we want. OK. Now we're going to work on this area here by wetting it down."

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