Paint This with Jerry Yarnell

Different types of papers and surfaces to paint on; setting up a palette and painting area; tools for basic watercolor technique, concepts and beginning washes.

Applying various washes to create basic landscape objects; creating rocks and other objects like water and reflections; basic study painting.

Painting a mallard duck on watercolor board, with a soft sky, dead tree and pond.

Adding details to the painting, including a hollow stump, reflections and grasses.

Adding the final objects using opaque watercolor.

Using 300lb watercolor paper for a painting of an old mining building in Silverton, Colo.; underpainting the trees and building.

Using chisel-edge brushes to create doors, windows and old weathered wood effects as well as miscellaneous details; foreground details.

A large dead tree and miscellaneous details complete the painting; creating a small note card on 90lb watercolor paper with monotone colors.

A long horizontal painting of the Grand Teton mountain range and surrounding landscape.

Blocking in the mountains, cabin and background trees.

Intermediate details of the landscape include distant pine trees and the road; lifting off paint to create rocks; adding final details on mountains; blocking in the dead pine tree.

Adding final details to the cabin and painting in the fence help complete the painting.

Making a small greeting/Christmas card on 90lb watercolor paper, applying different washes to create a snow scene.

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