5 Tips for Painting Light 🎨 Watercolor Glow Techniques

#glowingwatercolor #paintinglight #watercolortechniques Capturing glowing light with watercolor requires a few special techniques. In this video I will give you my favorite tips for painting light, including: 1. How to pick the right reference, 2. How to create an effective underpainting, 3. How to capture backlight and reflections, 4. How to highlight the “Edge of Light“ and, finally, 5. How to organize your layers around key shadows without over-painting. In a bonus section, I will go over my watercolor layering process in detail. Download my reference photo below and let’s practice together! 🌺 REFERENCE PHOTO: 💜 REAL-TIME (normal speed) version of this video, along with black & white outlines, is available on my PATREON feed: 🎨 MY ART CLASSES: Enjoy my in-depth watercolor classes on SkillShare (the link will give you 14 days of FREE access):