Mastering Hands Part 2: Painting Hands in Watercolor
Arleesha Yetzer, Watercolor Illustrator & Teacher
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Introduction
0:54 -
Watercolor Materials
3:28 -
Lightboxes
1:38 -
Mixing Skintones
13:04 -
Preparing for Your Project
1:58 -
Hand #1: Cold Press and Natural Tones
20:24 -
Hand #2: Hot Press and Opalescent Tones
11:45 -
Hand #3: Rough Paper and Molten Glow Tones
10:21 -
Wrap it Up!
0:32
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About This Class
This class will teach students to paint hands in watercolor. We will explore several different painting techniques ranging from realistic color schemes to more abstract experimentation!
Students will learn:
- Useful watercolor materials
- How to mix skin tones
- How to use a lightbox/cheap alternatives
- How to effectively utilize the natural luminosity of watercolors
- Painting to create light and shadow
Students will create:
- Three miniature watercolor illustrations… of hands!
This class is geared toward:
- Artists with at least a basic understanding of how to draw hands/form (see previous class)
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Arleesha is a a self-taught artist who makes art about art things. She creates simply for the joy of the process and the thrill of new learning.
Arleesha's greatest interests artistically usually revolve around the beauty of the human form. While she loves to explore a variety of mediums, her greatest skills lie in watercolor illustrations.
