Example doodle - Simple Tree
The doodle below is one of over 30 doodles on the Interactive
Watercolour CD. Many in video format.
The doodle displays and runs here as it does on the CD. Some links which,
on the CD, go to other sections of the CD are directed to an alternative
information page. Click on the blue arrows to go forward or back.
Doodles: Simple Tree, Preparation:
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This doodle demonstrates using wet in wet to paint a simple tree. The
painting must stay wet from beginning to end. Each step includes a video
clip which shows every brushstroke. Text guidance is also given for each
step to help understand the skills being practised. At the end there is a
review
which should identify help for any problems that you may have in completing
the doodle. Run through the steps first before starting to paint. |
This doodle measures:
Width: 3 inch x Height: 3.5 inch (7.5 cm x 9 cm)
Colours used:
French Ultramarine, Burnt Sienna, Cadmium Yellow Pale.
Paper used: Rough, 140 lb.
Brushes used: No.6 Round, No.2 Rigger
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Make up a slightly thicker than water mix of Cadmium Yellow Pale +
French Ultramarine and a similar consistency mix of Burnt Sienna +
French Ultramarine. Make the mixes
variegated as shown above and pick up paint from the relevant
side. Mix more paint than you need. |
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This demonstration is © Peter Saw. All rights reserved.
