WET ON DRY IS THE TECHNIQUE THAT INVOLVES WORKING WITH WET PAINT ON A DRY SURFACE. HOWEVER IT IS NOT MERELY THAT, FOR IT CAN BE EXPLOITED FOR USE IN LINE & WASH AND WITH WET ON WET. Watch as Artist and Author Paul Taggart takes you through the three principal techniques in watercolour painting - Line & Wash : Wet on Dry and Wet on Wet in his newly released boxed-set of ten videos via #artworkshopwithpaul on #vimeo. ‘Painting Topical Technique – Watercolours [Wet on Dry Technique] with Paul Taggart’ When used in conjunction with the Wet on Wet technique, Paul refers to this as his ‘combination’ technique – where he applies the first two layers wet-on-wet, with the final detail and accents applied wet-on-dry, working from light to dark (as can be seen in ‘Over The Sea’ – vimeo/artworkshopwithpaul/overtheseaskyewatercolours ). Here you will come to understand the versatility of this technique and by experimenting on different practice subjects, you will come to appreciate how to develop your own distinctive style in watercolour painting. IN THIS DETAILED WET-ON-DRY TECHNIQUE TUTORIAL IN WATERCOLOUR you will watch Paul Taggart working on the same subject of a boat anchored by a jetty, so that you can compare it to the Wet on Wet and Line & Wash techniques. Paul also uses the same, single colour mix for all three exercises, so that you can concentrate on each technique and appreciate their differences, without the distraction of worrying about different colour mixes. TRY THIS APPROACH YOURSELF, CHOOSE A SIMPLE SUBJECT and TAKE YOUR TIME – this is not about proving your worth as a watercolorist; it is about gaining a greater understanding of watercolours, so that you can enhance and enjoy your watercolour painting experience. By understanding these three principal techniques you will learn so much more about how to combine them in an effective way to enhance your watercolour paintings. Painting Topical Techniques by Paul Taggart’ is a dedicated series that not only stands alone, but will also help you with the Learn To Enjoy Painting with Paul Taggart series, his various workshops, Painting Equipment Focus, Problem Solvers and so on. Each video concentrates on a particular aspect within a technique - in which Artist and Author Paul Taggart carries out a detailed demonstration, whilst also providing a running commentary. NOT ONLY WILL YOU LEARN ABOUT THE TECHNIQUE OF WET-ON-DRY – but you will pick up a raft of hints and tips about matters such as creating paint mixes, colour mixing, exploiting a single round brush, how to handle a pencil, painting reflections, aerial perspective and much, much more, for Paul Taggart does not believe in holding anything back – his philosophy is to give you as much knowledge as possible, so that YOU CAN EXPLOIT YOUR MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES IN ORDER TO DEVELOP YOUR OWN UNIQUE INDIVIDUAL STYLE. Not only does Paul Taggart have a standing from over forty years’ experience as a Professional Fine Artist, he has also shared his passion with others through his sole-authorship of fourteen books packed full of illustrations and his unique tutorial Artstrips. The past few years having been concentrated on building a large body of 300 on-line video tutorials, filmed in real-time and accompanied by his detailed running commentary; this index of tutorials continues to grow through the addition of new videos. vimeo/artworkshopwithpaul/wetondrywatercolours
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