Ocean-Themed Watercolors
In this demo, artist Karen Elaine guides you through different techniques to create beautiful ocean-themed watercolors - just in time for World Watercolor Month in July!
Watch the recording of the live demo here:
Items used in this demo:
For a shoppable overview of the items used in this demo, visit our Ocean-Themed Watercolors collection HERE.
- Niji Artist Watercolor Essential Set, 12 colors (NWS12) or the Studio Set 24 colors (NWS24)
- Niji Artist Blender Crayons (NACBL)
- Fusion Brushes (FS series)
- Fudemaki (bamboo brush holder) with pockets (FM4A)
- Hake Brush (BFC-2)
- Niji Best Waterbrushes (KWB series)
- Niji Watercolor Paper Pads, Cold Press (NCP-5) and Hot Press (NHP-5)
- Detail Master Pigment Liner pens (DMPL)
- Ampersand Art Panel
- Y&C Artist Pencil, 0.9mm (KMPA09)
- Round porcelain saucer (WCW210)
- Karen mentioned the "Indanthrone blue" by Daniel Smith
- Stencils by Megan Quinlan (find on Etsy)
- Strathmore 400 cold press watercolor paper (for the color lifting stencil technique)
- Flat waterbrush (purple handle) (KWB20)
Find Karen online:
- Instagram: instagram.com/karenelainecreative/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/karenelaines
- More: https://linktr.ee/karenelaineaz
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