Discover the magic of adding unique textures to your watercolor paintings using plastic wrap with artist Lynda Norman! 🎨 In this step-by-step tutorial, I shares techniques for creating organic textures and depth by layering pigments on student-grade watercolor paper and pressing plastic wrap on the surface. Watch as I demonstrates how to use vibrant colors like indigo and quinacridone sienna to create patterns that make your watercolor work truly stand out. This technique is perfect for creating greeting cards, bookmarks, and unique artwork pieces with intricate textures that captivate.
Highlights:
Plastic Wrap Technique: Add dimension to your watercolor art by layering and pressing plastic wrap on wet paint.
Color Choices: Use rich colors like indigo, alizarin crimson, and quinacridone sienna to achieve beautiful, organic designs.
Applications: Perfect for creating artwork for greeting cards, bookmarks, and framed pieces.
Organic Textures: Learn to let your pigments flow and interact naturally, resulting in unexpected and stunning textures.
Tips for Finishing: Discover how to flatten buckled paper and enhance designs with pens for added detail.
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