Helpful Accidents in Watercolor Painting

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Part of the video series: Watercolor Painting for Beginners

Summary: How to use paint runs and other accidents to actually enhance your watercolor painting; tips and techniques for how to begin painting with watercolors in this free online art video taught by expert Larry Dubitsky.

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Larry Dubitsky Larry Dubitsky has been drawing since grade school. He graduated from Cooper Union Art School in New York City. He has a Bachelor's Degree from Brooklyn Colle... read more

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Helpful Accidents in Watercolor Painting

JOHN R. JUNGER: If this happens to you, just wipe it out, you won't have to--look at what's happening here. Now that is interesting so I'm going to sort of carry it out a little more. See, what we call accidents in watercolor really help us a great deal. I'm going to do this with my brush so this becomes one piece. Now, what's I'm going to do here like I like this thing, I am going to create a forest. And forest is usually green so I'll put some greens in, but these greens will not be touching each other. Now, I'm going to put a couple of blues in, and this blue is going to be a little bit smaller and different from the greens as you can see.

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