Learn to paint an underwater scene in this workshop preview with artist Inna Nagaytseva (@inna_nagaytseva_art). She’ll show you how to consider light and shadow for underwater objects, and you’ll learn how to add rays of sunlight shimmering in the scene.
Check out this reference photo if you want to sketch along!
Topics Covered:
- Painting wet-on-wet watercolour
- Painting sunlight from above
- Achieving a sense of depth
- Adding details to dry paint
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In the Mini Workshop, Inna will teach:
- Painting with granulating pigments
- Painting wet-on-wet
- Understanding light from above
Etchr Products mentioned:
Other materials mentioned:
- Daniel Smith watercolour paints: Phthalo Blue, Phthalo Green or Phthalo Turquoise, Cerulean Blue, Neutral Tint, Indigo or Payne's Grey
- 100% cotton, 300 gsm, cold press watercolour paper (Suggested: Baohong or Arches)
- Small and flat watercolour brush (mix of squirrel and synthetic) (Suggested: Silver Brush)
- Small and flat watercolour brush (mix of squirrel and synthetic) (Suggested: Silver Brush)
- Small and round synthetic brush for watercolor with a sharp tip (Suggested: Silver Brush)
- Pencil HB (Suggested: Derwent)
- Palette (plastic, metallic, or ceramic)
- Water in containers
- Paper towels
- Eraser
- Paper tape
- Hair dryer
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