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Watercolor Line and Wash Painting - A Family Art Project

Drawing & Painting - The Virtual Instructor via YouTube

Overview

Explore a fun and engaging 58-minute art project perfect for bonding with children through watercolor painting and pen and ink techniques. Learn how to create a line and wash painting alongside an 11-year-old, covering everything from initial sketching to final shading. Discover the essential supplies needed, including hot press watercolor paper, ink pens, Cotman watercolors, and Sumi brushes. Follow along as the instructor guides you through drawing shapes and details, applying pen strokes, shading techniques, and adding watercolor washes. Gain valuable insights on erasing, creating shadows, and final touches to complete your masterpiece. Perfect for parents looking to share a creative experience with their kids or anyone interested in mixed media art techniques.

Syllabus

Introduction
Supplies
Drawing the Shapes
Drawing the Details
Pen Application
Shading
Eraser
Painting
Shadow
Final Thoughts

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Drawing & Painting - The Virtual Instructor

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