23rd October 2023
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Sarah Stokes
As part of IWM TV, a range of artists from different countries have produced a variety of watercolour tutorials for your viewing, available to re-watch on demand with our streaming service.
Watercolour Tutorial:
Reference photo (Kingfisher by Ian Gray):
Winsor and Newton Paint:
- Manganese blue hue
- Quinacridone magenta
- Winsor lemon
- Ultramarine blue
- Ivory black
Paper:
- Watercolour paper: textured, cold press, 225 gsm or above.
- Sarah used Sanders Waterford 638gsm textured by St. Cuthberts Mill, 100% Cotton.
Brushes:
- Round synthetic 10 or 12Â
- A smaller round brush 4 or 6
- Optional stiff old brush for lifting areas to regain light.
Other:
- Palette
- Water
- Kitchen roll.