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Summary: How to divide your paper in watercolor painting to create proper proportions and perspective; 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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Watercolor Painting Proportions

JOHN R. JUNGER: So, I'm going to create a pattern on the shirt, a simple pattern. As you noticed, I've got two colors on my brush which makes the pattern look really good. Now, the picture feels finished, so I'll let it go. Oh, the next one is going to a farm scene, you know their very popular stuff-farm scenes. And I'm going to draw it. Now, what I'm going to do is make sure that proportionately, it's good. So what I'm going to do is make proportions. In other words, I'm going to cut the paper in, not in half, but in two directions--dimensions. One is smaller than the other.

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