Name: Watercolor Bluetit Painting - How to Paint Realistic Birds - Easy Loose Watercolor Style Tutorial | Videos | Gan Jing World
Uploaded: 2021-01-29T05:00:00.000Z
Duration: 16 min 38 s
Description: Diane Antone - Watercolour Artist - Making watercolour work for you! I am an experienced and qualified teacher and I want to share my skills with you so you ca... | Videos | Gan Jing World

Diane Antone Studio

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Diane Antone - Watercolour Artist - Making watercolour work for you!

I am an experienced and qualified teacher and I want to share my skills with you so you can improve at watercolour painting.
Each week I offer you a selection of step-by-step narrated video tutorials for you to watch and learn how to handle watercolours with confidence and skill.
My loose free and spontaneous style is easy to learn and quickly brings satisfying results.
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Looking forward to seeing you here often!

If you would like help with the drawing for this and many other paintings, you can download the sketch for free from dianeantone.com.  Just log in to the site and you can put the sketch in your shopping. basket and check out for free and in just a few seconds you will have the sketch to trace from in your hand!

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The colours used in this video are the following:
Burnt Umber  https://amzn.to/3ezup6c
CobaltTurquoise  https://amzn.to/2Q1oHQr
Quinacridone Gold  https://amzn.to/3qb3FMs
Lemon Yellow  https://amzn.to/3rKUuD8
Cadmium Yellow. https://amzn.to/2Q2RunF
Sap Green  https://amzn.to/3cxly2t
Ultramarine Blue  https://amzn.to/3ev2ynM
Cobalt Blue  https://amzn.to/3vtY0nR

I recommend you get hold of a tube of Potter's Pink if you plan to paint much nature. It speeds up the painting of the insides of animals' ears, for example, and is great for delicate flower parts.
Schmincke Potters Pink 
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I also used a fine waterproof pen to draw details. Here is a set of 6 different sizes by Staedtler which are very handy.
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Or here is a set of four from Faber Castel which is also good:
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I like to use this paper for practice work:

Canson MONTVAL watercolour paper block 140lb 9 x 12 inches ideal for all watercolour techniques. Exceptional resilience and easy to work with. 
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If you are looking for suggestions as to what to purchase as a beginner, here are my recommendations. If you use these links I will receive a small commission from Amazon which will help to support my channel.

PAINT
Here is a link to a Winsor and Newton starters' paint box which would be ideal for a beginner.
12 colours: https://amzn.to/3a1IVko​

This is a link to a Winsor and Newton Artists' quality box, which is ideal for a serious student.
24 colours: https://amzn.to/3tHJTKI​
12 colours: https://amzn.to/3rC0IVj​

TUBE PAINTS
I always have a tube of White Designers Gouache on hand for lights and corrections
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These colours are very useful and don't usually appear in the sets the manufacturers make:
Naples Yellow 
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Quinacridone Gold 
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Permanent Rose
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Indigo
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Sepia
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BRUSHES
Princeton do a good range of synthetic squirrel brushes. This is a size 10 round.
https://amzn.to/3q6Y35F​
And Winsor and Newton Cotman brushes are also good. This is a size 10 round.
https://amzn.to/36Xn8Zb​

I often use a rigger brush (called script liner in the US) and this is a link to the Cotman range of riggers, this is size 1. 
https://amzn.to/3a0nikC​
A size 3 would also be useful.
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Staedtler Noris Karat Aquarell black watercolour pencils
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