Painting Pictures With Water
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By :
Aydan Corkern
Submitted
2008-11-17 21:01:20 |
If you love to paint, then you know that there are several kinds of paint, but most like to just paint with watercolors. There are several kinds of papers that you can buy to use with watercolors. When using watercolor you will want to try to create the effect of life in your painting and do it in a manner that if someone were to look at it, they would get the feeling that is painting is an illusion.
When choosing the right paper to use, with them being hot pressed, rough pressed, or cold pressed, there are other factors to weigh, such as the weight and the size of your painting. If using light paper, you will need to stretch it before you start to paint, as it will become wrinkled each time you stroke the paper.
If you are just starting out, you might want to use the basic forms of watercolors, and as you get better, you can start going to the better ones. As you get better with the paint, you can either buy the secondary colors or you can learn to mix them yourself. Doing this can save you some money, and you can come up with some really nice colors.
Most artists will start out with pencil and then go to watercolors. Then they might try to use oil paints, but these can really be different and sometimes harder to paint with. Then sometimes you might find some that have never painted with water and have done nothing but oil paintings. They are two different kinds of paint, and you have to do different stages with each.
In both cases, you can come up with some very beautiful paintings. Even if both of these paintings are of the same object, scenery, or person, they will come out differently because the two painters could see the items differently or the lighting could be different. It could also come out different if one was painted in the morning and the other might have been painted at night. Some might add something to their pictures that they thought of in their heads or had seen somewhere else.
You will have people doing pictures of animals or children or maybe even of boats or flying saucers. You might even have someone that paints a picture of what they might think an alien might look like or maybe just do something comical or even funny looking. |
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