How to Paint Loose Watercolour Cornflower

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How to Paint Loose Watercolour Cornflower
Flowers and Foliage Episode 78: How to Paint Loose Watercolour Cornflower

Here is a lovely exercise in layering translucent colours to create a full bunch of flowers. I love all the different colours of cornflower, they aren't just blue!

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Soundtrack composed by Taran Stormes Martino

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-You will also need some kitchen roll.

Colours we used
Sap Green
French Ultramarine Blue
Permanent Rose
Alizarin Crimson
Cobalt Blue Deep
Cobalt Violet

Don't worry if you don't have all these colours, you can look at my colour chart episode (https://bit.ly/30r7stq) to learn how to mix your own shades from a simple 12 pan student range palette.

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