Watercolor Painting Videos
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DVD - Capturing Limited Light with Expressive Brushwork with Betty Carr
Join artist, and teacher Betty Carr in this watercolor video, Capturing Limited Light With Expressive Brushwork as she demonstrates her dynamic painting process and techniques. Learn the bold, high energy style she brings to her watercolor painting to achieve rich color, energetic lighting, and bold strokes.
Thinking like an oil painter and sculptor, Betty Carr “carves” depth out of her painting and uses expressive “dancing” brushwork.
In these watercolor lessons, you will learn to paint from a proper value plan, use bold high energy strokes, and achieve rich colors and energetic lighting. Artists of every experience level will get gems of wisdom and tips to improve their watercolor painting.
Betty Carr demonstrates and shares her thoughts on:
* Warm up exercises
* Starting with the darks
* Using a proper value plan
* Getting energy into your subject
* Directing the eye through the painting with subtle color adjustments
* Mixing paint to add richness to color
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DVD - Commanding Color with Sue Archer
Learn the concepts Sue Archer NWS AWS TWSA employs to realize the bright, clean colors and strong light that define her work. Sue breaks down her analytical painting process and explains the tools she uses with a series of lessons on pigment quality, design principals, and color theory. You’ll learn to control value and contrast, harness the powerful white of your paper, design negative space, and energize your subjects with complementary colors. The lessons combine clearly illustrated theory with live demonstrations and practical examples from Sue’s personal gallery.
Sue reinforces every concept as she works through a large wet into wet painting of a pineapple. You’ll master your palette and paint with confidence in Commanding Color with Sue Archer.
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DVD - Pure Color Glazing in Watercolor with Arleta Pech
Can you smell the flowers? Learn Arleta Pech's simple secrets for creating elegant, realistic watercolor florals. This watercolor instruction DVD, Pure Color Glazing, will make you eager to try Arleta's pure color glazing methods on your own. You'll learn how to paint “mud-free” and discover ever new ways to apply these techniques.
Popular print artist and author Arleta Pech walks you through the process of creating a vibrant watercolor paintings from start to finish. Topics include: tips on photographing your subject; ways to enlarge your sketch to fit your paper; techniques for creating rich backgrounds; color choices to help ensure mud-free paintings; and finally the process she calls 'pure color glazing' that helps maintain control to the very end.
Watch step-by-step as Arleta creates a gorgeous painting, starting with pale initial glazes and working up to deep, brilliant hues, covering less and less area with each glaze. You will learn technique you can apply to any subject.
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DVD - Vibrant Orchid with Ann Pember
Witness the serene mastery of author, artist, and teacher Ann Pember's wet-into-wet technique. Learn simple and effective steps to make your watercolor paintings come alive
Learn watercolor painting techniques to raise your painting to the next level. Watch up close as Ann Pember controls and directs the natural qualities of gravity, water, and pigment to create clean, vibrant color and capture the uniqueness and vitality of each subject.
See how she mingles pigments on paper, blends sparkling colors, and encourages delicate shifts of hue and value. You will learn what to look for in a subject, color mixing tips, how to lift lights, and to exaggerate color to achieve rich, luminous darks. No matter your level of proficiency, you will gain many useful tips from Ann that can help you make your own watercolor paintings more bold and exciting.
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DVD - Painting in the Flow of Watercolor On High Plate Illustration Board by Ann Pember
Learn from a master how to create the atmosphere you want for your watercolor paintings. Watch author, artist, and teacher Ann Pember demonstrate her dynamic painting process as she brings a mountain stream to life. Make your own watercolor paintings come alive with Painting In The Flow of Watercolor and its companion watercolor instruction video Vibrant Orchid.
From two reference photos, Ann creates a peaceful, atmospheric design that captures a mountain stream's energy. Using only five colors and two brushes, she sequences the application of paint and water to create a variety of textures. Moss covered rocks, dense forest foliage, and energetic currents of water come to life with Ann's delicate, studied touch.
Ann Pember uses the “high plate” surface of the illustration board to her advantage. She sprays water into areas at just the right moment to move the pigment along the surface of the board. She alters edges, softens transitions, and places tree trunks to develop her dynamic mountain scene. Ann's watercolor instruction is insightful and liberating.
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DVD - Mastering Yupo with George James
George James, AWS DF, NWS has developed a process that promotes predictable results and a creative flexibility unheard of on regular watercolor paper. In this film George demonstrates his techniques for achieving variegated washes, smooth washes, lifting, ghosting, splattering, stamping, carding darks and lifting whites. He creates rich surface textures and luminous dark passages. George is generous with his knowledge and clearly explains the theory behind his every move. The viewer will understand how to anticipate and create desired effects.
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DVD - The Artistic Process On Yupo Paper with George James
George James will push your painting to the next level! George's masterful handling of the media makes it fun to watch and learn. Join National Gold Medal winner, George James as he shared his artistic process and philosophy with you from a painting's concept to completion in the Yupo and watercolor instruction video, The Artistic Process on Yupo.
Gain insight and skill: What makes a painting an artistic expression / art as communication / creating mystery with darks / design considerations for communicating your personal statement or metaphor into your art / numerous Yupo painting techniques you can apply to your work. This watercolor instruction video teaches much more than just how to get paint on paper or technique. A rare opportunity to learn how an accomplished artist thinks. Take your painting to the next level.
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DVD - Watercolour Workshop with Sharon Lynn Williams
If you’ve always admired the delicate yet bold style of a watercolor painting, but never thought you could create one yourself, this introductory workshop with Sharon Lynn Williams is the perfect motivational tool to get your started.
In this DVD workshop, you’ll be able to take advantage of over an hour of personal instruction designed especially for beginning watercolor painters. Williams shares all of her favorite tips, tricks and techniques for creating vibrant landscapes using watercolor, including the secret of unleashed watercolor painting: a careful plan.
Williams starts the workshop by showing you how to get the maximum benefit from your reference photos, as well as the best way to become familiar with the watercolor artist’s best friends, the brushes.
Students will benefit greatly from Williams’ discussion of the “Joy of SEC’s,” Shape, Edge, and Color, and demonstrates how each can be achieved easily to add life to their watercolor painting.
Williams demonstrates her signature “puddling” technique that helps palette colors to sing on the page, how to manipulate different brushes to achieve realistic clouds, fresh bushes, and stately trees. Using a wet into wet technique, Williams also discusses the basic concepts of color perspective, contrast and value.
Students will also leave the lesson with a healthy knowledge of how to create their own work once it’s been finished.
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DVD - A Personal View: Landscapes in Watercolor with David Curtis
Paint along side one of the great painters of the UK, David Curtis. Creative Catalyst Productions brings you six instructional DVD workshops by this internationally popular painter and author. Essentially a "plein air" and figurative painter, working in both oil and watercolours, David has authored numerous books and his work resides in collections all over the world. This is one of six videos produced by APV Films and available through CCP Videos.
Painting in Cornwall and in his studio, David illustrates his approach to watercolour.
David has a wonderful eye for choosing subjects. Boats in an estuary and the village of Cadgwith viewed from the beach are painted on site. A further scene of a wooded bay with boats is painted in the studio, using an oil painting as source material.
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DVD - Light Effects in Watercolor with David Curtis
David has a wonderful eye for choosing subjects. In this art workshop he concentrates mainly on interiors. Firstly an old forgotten corner of a barn with farm implements and light streaming through the door, then the interior of a boat builders yard with work in progress. As a slightly simpler subject he paints in a farmyard, an old barn, trees and lots of atmosphere.
Paint along side one of the great painters of the UK, David Curtis. Creative Catalyst Productions brings you six instructional DVD workshops by this internationally popular painter and author. Essentially a "plein air" and figurative painter, working in both oil and watercolours, David has authored numerous books and his work resides in collections all over the world. This is one of six videos produced by APV Films and available through CCP Videos.
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