When (In Purple) watercolor painting (step by step)


When (In Purple)
watercolor painting
(step by step)



1. Light quick sketch.


2. First light wash of black watercolor. I decided to start with a gray scale underpainting with this piece before putting on the colors.


3. Building up with the second layer of grays.


4. With darker grays.


5. More layers...


6. Now with the blacks.


7. Light washes with yellow and purple...


8. Another layer of colors.


9. Darker layers of yellow, purple, and some blues.


10. Darkest layers. I did use some watercolor pencils for some strands of hair.

FINISHED PAINTING

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