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How to do a Pen and Ink drawing with a watercolour wash.

How to do a Pen and Ink drawing with a watercolour wash. 19.99 €

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Draw a quirky pen and ink of the Old Town in Nice then finish it off with watercolours.

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These little videos are just to help you get a feel for my art studio.
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Introduction to the art class and lesson.
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This demonstration is a section from a detailed pen and ink wash of Venice before the actual wash.
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This clip shows a wash being added to a pen and ink drawing of Grasmere in The Lake District.
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This is from a detailed drawing of Elvet Bridge just across from Durham Cathedral. It was a more detailed pen and ink and we only floated pale colours in to resemble an old etching.
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This is just an extra from a watercolour of Split in Croatia. It shows you how to add simple strokes to put figures into a painting.
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Making your first marks on the paper takes confidence but once you start you will get more loose with your drawing.
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Just keep drawing in with the pen, keep it loose and quirky, don't worry if you make a mistake just adjust the line, it all adds to the charm.
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Adding shade and detail to the windows and shutters.
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Here we add more windows to right hand building and strong shadows to the middle section.
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After finishing right hand side we now draw in the roof detail on the left.
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Continue down the left hand buildings, keep the windows narrow which helps with the perspective.
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Here you will add the last bit of detail with the pen.
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First wash is the sky followed by the ground, try to leave white paper around the edges to create a vignette.
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Now stronger washes into the buildings, make sure the sky is dry though.
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Paint in the main building then add stronger colours to create shadows.
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Nearly done now with stronger shadows and detail into the awnings.
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Final touches with little touches of strong colour for flowers and figures.
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