This demonstration is copyright Peter Saw 2001-2006.
The doodle below is one of over 30 doodles on the Interactive Watercolour CD. Many in video format.

Doodles: Simple Tree, Preparation:

Previous Page To Doodles Contents

Next Page

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

3512c.jpg (9205 bytes)

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.

Click to enlarge
Click on the image to get an enlarged view in a new window
Top P 1 2 3 4 5 R
Load a printer friendly page into a new browser window
Previous Page To Doodles Contents

Next Page

Paintdoodles Home Page

This demonstration is copyright Peter Saw 2006. All rights reserved.