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BASIC and BEGINNERS
to establish simple layering techniques
looks at more ways of making marks suitable for the subject
The basics of using watercolour pencils
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LANDSCAPE
A small scale exercise introducing buildings and boats
An exercise involving more serious landscape methods
A very detailed exercise
showing a range of methods for approaching a landscape with buildings
spread over 8 long pages of notes
An old course exercise showing the working of a stone surface in a landscape
The Bowerman Stone is a natural granite ‘Tor’ on Dartmoor in Devon
An exercise in developing a photo reference to produce a picture with a number of changes
Completed in dry point colour
An Exercise on black paper of the entrance to a Lakeland cottage in the early 1950’s
Completed with a Pastel Pencil underpainting with final stages in Faber Castell Polychromos
Further step by step exercises will be added here shortly
There are also
Step by Step exercises shown in the Aquarelles Section
Which shows many basic techniques for watercolour pencils
and in the Pastel Pencils and Mixed Media sections
STEP BY STEP TUTORIALS
These have proved a very helpful teaching aid over a number of years
and some of the tried and tested ones are now included here -
suitably updated, of course !
TUTORIALS
THE MAJOR GROUP INTERNET EXERCISE COMPLETING THE ALLERFORD LANDSCAPE PICTURE
and a Collection of other STEP BY STEP TUTORIALS