Watercolor Painting

Why would you want to search for positive and negative space in a watercolor-silhouette painting?

Positive space is the space that the main subject in the composition - what got covered in india ink (the silhouette)- takes up. Negative space is what’s left behind after the positive space, in this case, it was the watercolor.

What happens if you mix complementary colors together?

You get brown. Or some other muddy color.

What happens if you mix analogous colors together?

The colors mix with each other, creating a similar but different color in the same temperature.

Why use Wax Resist?

Wax resist can be used to create lines of empty space between watercolor

How do you create a watercolor wash?

A watercolor wash is created when you have various colors and you make a big