Grinding up pastels and painting only with them, like gouache, would most commonly be deemed water media, not watercolor. Only watercolor is watercolor. I agree with briantmeyer (to a point) in that if you are only painting for yourself, individual exhibitions and sales, who cares what you are using!
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From cute cats to plants and flowers to scenes of Chattanooga, the drawings found in Konstantin Chinkov's "Wondering Watercolor" books are the kinds of drawings that make you want to be able to draw.
I don’t claim to be an expert watercolor painter at all, I’m a beginner, but I am feeling like I might establish a “home base” at one particular convenience green (as is suggested in some reliable green-mixing tutorials anyway). I don’t want to commit myself to a bad home-base choice, however. First, should I or shouldn’t I?
I couldn’t find any watercolor with name Royal Blue. But I can safely assume that there is no such single-pigment paint known by other more popular name anyways. There are some oil paints with the exact name all of which are mixtures of white plus blue (either ultramarine, or cobalt blue, or cerulean).
If I want my white gouache or Acryla accents to be a little off white is it ok to add a little watercolor to them ?
Hello everybody! I am thinking of buying a small watercolor sketch set for a trip i'm taking. The two i'm choosing from are cotman and koi pocket […]
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