Advancing with Watercolor: Using Patterns to solve Complexity

So many scenes to paint from Venice with watercolor- I hope these may inspire you to visit Venice sometime soon. In this video This video gives a few strategies to working with patterns. How the artist uses patterns to navigate complexity. I talk about developing a visual theme. The theme is the many vertical poles that adorn the canals of Venice. The Pali da Casada - the "Poles of the House" Painted in bright colors - they identify the family of the house - or at least they used to . For the artist these poles are an attraction as well as a challenge. We are good at painting repeated shapes, but not so good a repeating shapes with variation. This video gives a few strategies to working with patterns.How the artist uses patterns to navigate complexity.

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A list of materials used in this video
Windsor and Newton watercolors
Yellow ochre, burnt sienna, cad orange, ultramarine blue, Neutral tint
https://www.dickblick.com/products/winsor-and-newton-professional-watercolor-tubes/
Holbein Transparent Watercolor , Jaune Brilliant #1
https://www.dickblick.com/products/holbein-artists-watercolor-tubes/
Paper Saunders 140 rough
https://www.dickblick.com/products/saunders-waterford-watercolor-sheets/
Brushes: Raphael Soft Aqua Quill #6, #4
https://www.dickblick.com/products/raphael-soft-aqua-brush/
Loew Cornell Round Sabelette # 14, 6,4
https://www.dickblick.com/products/loew-cornell-ultra-round-watercolor-brushes/

In the next episode of Advancing with Watercolor I will paint another scene from Venice. - Mercato di Rialto. - The Fish Market at Rialto

Видео Advancing with Watercolor: Using Patterns to solve Complexity канала Gary Tucker