Watercolor Fruits Wall Art

1. Introduction: Welcome to my class on watercolor kitchen and dining for Lark. Hello. My name is Nathan. I'm a particle artist and designer. This is my fourth class on skin share. You can check my other glasses in my profile in this class, I'm going to teach you how to draw and paint for two melon state by state. No, prior knowledge off watercolor is necessary. I have provided us 10 seal off this layout in the project section. This class is helpful for those who are interested in making a d i y wall painting for their own kitchen wall. Or to give it as a gift. Grab your art supplies and let's get started. See you in the class. 2. Art Supplies : for two days. Spending Vivian. Eight Particular paper. I'm using cancer when £40 called Press watercolor paper. We will need dress paper dress paper for tracing this watermelon slices. This will help us to get similar ships and definitely will release over time. Then we will need couple of blank papers to try out different compositions off border melon slices. Next, expensive in razor paper. Double couple off, British like small or medium, then clean glass off water and finally colors. I'm using this measure along the jungle colors by you can use, and Nicholas whatever is our weapon, Patou. In next class, they will see how to drop watermelon slices and combine them in variously oats. 3. How to Draw Watermelon Slices : it's okay if you don't want to draw. Feel free to use template provider in their description section. You can skip this one and next one to about drawing and dressing techniques. Let's see how to drop watermelon slices for two million slices can be drawn with two basic shapes. Triangle and half circle for the quarter slice. Let's start drawing a triangle. Draw a little oval shapes as the seeds. This is the rain park water slices Done. Now let's draw on others. Lies with half circle. Draw a slanting line, then draw the Rhine by making a cough line. That pretty much follows the sheep off the slice. You can play with these two shapes to make your own variations in straight off slanting lane. Make a straight line and create a shape of profit. Now let's choose appropriate shapes to make a good lawyer. I'll be going with deeds to shapes. Now I will quickly show you how to make various layouts. Using these two shapes, I'm drying three rectangular to make three layouts. Let's named them a B and C. Now let's uses shape and meagley out, placing the shapes in a way that would we look balance? No, I'm done better arranging the slices. I am adding. This leaves in between decisions to sketch form. I'm living the uppers piece empty so it won't look too crowded in layout be I won't be using any really use. It will be just an arrangement off watermelon slices in this layout. I'm going to keep the right side empty. A and B are done. Let's move to see now in layout. See, I'm arranging the slices in alternate way to balance is big slanting slices. I'm adding quarter size slices in between. Then this leafy part will come over here. Okay, Now they're done with three sketch options on I have decided to go with options. See, in next radio, I will show you how to use dress paper to make a final drying 4. How to Trace Drawing / Stencil: This is the template I have provided in the description section. If you want to dress it, please follow the technique I'm showing you now. Place the trace paper gently on the top off the drawing pepper, using a pencil. Dress the image with pressure. Let's truce another slice now Feel free to correct the shapes while tracing. Once you have finished dressing, the picture are another plank pepper underneath, addressing pepper down the dressing paper over so that dressing is face down on the blank side off. The paper is facing up Goto's lines, using the pain. See no take new particular paper. Place the dressing paper gently on the top off that dress the image with some pressure onto the watercolor paper, gently removed, addressing pepper When you have completed dressing. The trying If your pencil marks are too light, Lecter's just make a light outline for your reference. This is how you will transfer drawing on your particular paper. Uh, now our dressing is done. Let's keep it aside. In next radio, I will show you how to paint watermelons license. You can paint along with me, practice it on different watercolor paper, and then we will get back to find a large work 5. Demo - How to Paint Watermelon Slices & Leaves: start by drawing the outline off. The quarter size watermelons lies but light pencil lines. You can see the triangular size shapes on the right hand side reference picture. It's true. Another slays. Let's draw the rind by making a cock line that pretty much follows the shape off the slice . Active sieves, as in a V, were all off them, combined from a cough similar to the rind. Drawing is done now before starting with paint. Let's see which colors we are going to use the 30 video screens I will be using to our lives in the background. These are some orange dreads and things for watermelon. Let's watch watermelon colors. First orange read on some crimson. Clean your brush for green color for the rind. We will be using light your low green, and for the outer skin we will be using Dark green. On the seats will be dog brown as we're done with the swatches. Let's see how to paint watermelon. I usually start with applying clean voter, followed by forced layer off light color viol applying water. I left a seeds area empty. It will result of idea on so that we can add brown color to the seeds later on. Next time, adding some read, If you see I'm leaving some white spaces here and there along with those seeds, this was our first light color layer. Now let's are made tones and doctors gradually let it dry. Let's clean the brush to use green color for the rind. Let's apply water first, followed by the light green color. Now I'm cleaning my brush with water to blend the green color age. - Let's clean the brush and go back to the flesh. I'm going toe. Add very light orange color to blend the flesh and the Rhine. Let's blend it properly by adding some more red color. Now it has blended properly. Let's their final doctors when I usually add DACA tones. I immediately blamed them for clean water so it won't look to separate patches. Let's spend seconds lies. We will paint all the seats together. This time we will start with the rain. Let's apply clean water, followed by a light yellow and green color. I have rinse my brush on using water to blend the colors, lets her dark agreeing to the ages. Once done, leans the brush and let's start painting flesh followed the same technique, which we used before by applying force. Layer off water and then add one by one mid tone stock tones. - Laurie Approach with clean water and blend the color smoothly. Let's plant seeds now. I'm loading my brush with brown color and applying to see it's as a force layer. Let's at second layoff, doctor. Now, if you have learned how to make watermelons, let's see how to add lives in the background before starting. But leaves make sure you have clean glass off water. I am loading my brush with green color with deep off the brush added a fine Gove line as a stem on, then pushing my brush in a circular motion. Let's practice couple more lives with various green colors. You can practice the lives like this. If you want to learn how to paint leaves from scratch, then I have another class explaining this in very detail. It covers under Izzy watercolor bookmarks. Check out this class to learn in more detail. Now you have learned how to paint watermelon slices and leaves. In next radio. People start with painting. Final art will 6. Paint Final Artwork : let's start painting by adding fresh, laid off water, followed by orange and red colors. I am adding initial layer off color, then gradually going toe are medium and dark. Toads use the clean voter to plant the color patches, adding some crimson really nearby the seas and blending it with some water. Let it drop for some time till the time we will paint rind and then belive some doctor on stroke flesh. Blend a dark green color with clean water after adding some doctors to flesh. This is how our first lies has turned out. Let's follow the same technique and pay interest dropped the slices. Once you understand rich colors to use for flesh on which colors to use for Ryan, then you don't need a reference picture to follow. It's not necessary that it should look super realistic. You can create your own style, but make sure that you need to follow throughout your artwork. Consistency off techniques you're using will make your artworks turned out our second slices. Also done. Let's move to next slice. Follow the same technique and Oursler strippers strip. Leave the seeds idea empty. We will paint them later. No, - now wearing dark Petrus, besides sits and blending them fit clean water. Okay, now, finally, it's trying to paint the last lies and then villers seeds to them. - Now let's work on seats, loading my brush with brown color and applying as a first layer, then gradually going toe. Add some doctors at the ages. Finally, we're done with our watermelon slices. In next video, I will show you how to add leaves. 7. How to Add Leaves In The Background: Let's ag leaves now I'm using small brush. It will help to pay 19 steams. I recommend to refer my other class to learn how to paint leaves from scratch. Let's are some variety off leaves behind this license I'm loading my brush with green color toe are very 18 stamps in midwinter slices. These teams will be the guideline for Harding leaves. Let's Lord the pressure with enough color to start with leaf cold, a brush vertically. Touch the tip off brush on paper. Twister gently and drag it. Did you get a point? Lord the brush again and repeat, I'm using different green Now. Keep purring more leaves that will create of your differently out to create a her money. You can use differentiates off greens and various sizes off leaves like instant off painting all lives in one sized. Make some variations. It will create a visual interest, now loading to brush me Turquoise green. Now changing the color to light green over artwork is ready to frame now 8. Thank You: I hope you enjoyed this glass. I would love to see your artwork. Don't forget to upload your project in the project section and you can tag me on instagram with art by snail. Thank you. See you in the next class.