Watercolour painting
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The first most significant component of watercolour painting is the "water".Before you even start a painting, you need to be working to accommodate the properties of "water". Paper and water do not sit well together. When wet, paper swells and stretches, which manifests as rippling and buckling. Watercolour paper therefore needs to be prepared, before painting begins, to prevent buckling. Preparation involves "stretching". Briefly, the paper must be soaked: 4 minutes total ...
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Aug 23 2010
