Still Life in watercolour – Robin Hicks – Colour In Your Life
In this episode Robin Hicks shows how to paint lemons in watercolour using a layering process and pre-prepared stages of the painting.
Join Robin in her studio as she demonstrates painting still life in watercolour, specifically how to paint lemons in watercolour using various prepared stages.
Robin Hicks is interviewed by Graeme Stevenson.
How to paint still life in watercolour with multi talented artist Robin Hicks.
Watercolour art techniques and tutorial for beginners or artists of all ages and skills.
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Materials used in Robin’s featured artwork is as follows – from Robin:
The brushes I use most of the time:
Hake, 1.5” flat
Alvaro Neef large round Squirrel size 10.
Neef non mop squirrel size 10 & 12
Dagger Brush ( didn’t use during filming )
Windsor & Newton pure squirrel small mop size 2.
Paper. Cartridge and mixed media paper for sketching and preparation tonal sketches
Arches 300 gsm rough or medium surface full half sheet, 38 cm x 56 cm
Backing board made of masonite coated with a sealer.
Masking tape to tape down artwork for wet on wet painting
HB pencil for sketching
Putty needable eraser for watercolour paper
Paints:
I use a variety of brands as I find the colours vary a lot between them.
However, with Maimeri Blu there will be a set palette of 6 or 12 colours soon to be made with my Name/Label on the cover which will be recommended for students under my tuition
Daniel Smith
Windsor & Newton
Daler Rowney
Shminke
AS ( Art Spectrum )
During filming I used Daniel Smith, Daler Rowney and AS
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Check out some of these other great Youtube clips for using mixed media and acrylics in your artwork.
How to paint with watercolour:
https://youtu.be/l-NTs6M5m_E
https://youtu.be/G5ltIgaytLM
https://youtu.be/9P0ot0ifwXk
https://youtu.be/xnaC1Vfk_RY
Oil painting:
https://youtu.be/KQiozC_QzjY
https://youtu.be/W4BYGrn7ACM
https://youtu.be/-0mCqxBSSPs
https://youtu.be/qzDoBgofvyQ
How to paint with acrylics:
https://youtu.be/2oNsMva04MM
https://youtu.be/FVt9GEPCIII
https://youtu.be/Q3dBqRHQSdQ
https://youtu.be/Ik2gwIAgS1U
Landscape watercolor painting:
https://youtu.be/zsGALah_NCQ
https://youtu.be/FBGfrwtQASE
https://youtu.be/X2a7qb_NZTY
https://youtu.be/f10qOEo4yl0
Soft Pastel for Beginners:
https://youtu.be/ROPbUTN7miU
https://youtu.be/kTKUtZgxANc
https://youtu.be/dOHy5n0F9mM
https://youtu.be/Lu11uIea2ls
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