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Oct 6, 2005 · Oil and watercolor techniques are very different, so the sooner you move to oil, the better. If you want – and it’s a good idea – use your watercolor pencils to do a rough study …

Jan 14, 2006 · Lightfastness and Permanency of Watercolors by David Lex Rollins You probably put a lot of yourself into your watercolor paintings: time, energy, concentration, anger, love, …

May 11, 2007 · Perhaps you are trying to learn to paint by copying demonstrations in watercolor books; that could definitely lead to frustration for a beginner if you don’t have the “right” colors. …

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Jun 4, 2019 · I found several tutorials and tips on YouTube on how to flatten an already completed watercolor painting that is warped, and I’m testing one of those methods now on a …

Sep 24, 2018 · Hello What are the best books about learning Watercolor? I'm a real beginner and don't know almost nothing. I read good reviews about a book called Everyday […]

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Jun 6, 2004 · It should not be necessary to spray a watercolor with fixative. I keep finished, unframed watercolors in an acid-free portfolio.