Underwater Scene Painting
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Dive into the vibrant world of underwater watercolor painting! This guide will take you through the essential steps to create a mesmerizing underwater scene featuring your favorite fish and a captivating landscape. You'll learn how to sketch and plan your composition, select color palettes, and apply various watercolor techniques for texture. From outlining with Sharpie to intricate details like bubbles in the water, you will gain the skills needed to bring your underwater vision to life. Get ready to unleash your creativity and have fun with this engaging artistic journey!
Underwater Scene Painting
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Underwater Scene Painting Watercolor Techniques
What do YOU need to have in YOUR Painting??? • Fish (Figures) • Landscape (Background) • Water!
1. Fish • Pick out a few fish that you like. • Sketch 3 THUMBNAIL sketches in your sketchbook to decide where you want to put your fish in the picture • TRACE or DRAW the fish onto your watercolor paper using PENCIL • Think about composition!!!
1A. Fish • Each fish must have 3 colors • A wash – light color • Shadows – darker color • 3rd color that is texture or layered color • We will work on this together
2. Landscape (Background) • Is there sand or pebbles on the bottom? • Are there plants? What type? • Draw them in PENCIL
2A. Landscape (Background) • Think about your colors • Have some variety • I don’t want to see a flat painting
Sharpie! • Once you have everything drawing in PENCIL you are ready for the next step… • Outline everything carefully in sharpie marker
3. Water! • Not just solid blue! • Are there bubbles? • Try different water designs!
Painting • Paint the entire picture using your BEST watercolor skills • Think about using different techniques to make different textures! • Start with the fish. • Then paint the landscape. • Then paint water.
Painting Have fun and have patience!!!