5 Most Common Watercolor Texture Techniques

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5 Most Common Watercolor Texture Techniques


Lifting off color on a wet wash

Lifting off color on a wet wash� watercolor texture techniques is mainly used to paint clouds in the sky. For developing this kind of textures, you need a tissue paper and brush.


Painting with a sponge on dry paper

If you are painting trees or sand on the beach you can use this technique, this can prove to be very helpful.


Dripping, spattering or spraying paint on a wet wash

You can apply this technique while add textures to washes as well as when the painting has been completed and is dry.


Painting with a dry brush on dry paper

This technique can be used while painting walls and grass. In order to produce glorious textures, paint with a brush loaded with a little pigment and very less water.


Salt on a wet wash

This technique is very popular among the painters who use watercolor texture in their paintings.



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