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| And check out the new "Susie Short" Watercolor brush too! |
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| Hello! Thanks for stopping by to see my site and check out my Watercolor Tips. I'll be adding new demos and watercolor tips from time to time so watch for updates! I love to share what I've learned about watercolor. Please feel free to print these pages for your personal painting pleasure. They are protected by copyright and all rights are reserved by me. Any other use requires written authorization. Please read my terms and conditions for use on my copyright notice page. Before you print, I suggest you use your 'print preview' feature to look at the pages and make sure you get all of the information to fit on your paper before you print. All printers are not the same ... you may need to adjust the margins on your printer. Have fun! Enjoy learning how to watercolor! But please respect my rights and don't steal my original artwork or remove my credits. |
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| Autumn Cards Stamped and Stenciled Simple and easy! |
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| Rose Demo Step-by-Step |
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| Blotted Trees using a paper towel to blot out highlights and sky holes. |
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| Painting Sand and Beach Grasses and Painting Footprints in the Sand |
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| Susie's Recommended Supply List for Getting Started with Watercolors |
| Susie's Suggestions for Palette Layout |
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| HYDRANGEAS Using watermarks to create the blooms! |
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| Adding Veins to Flowers (Orchids) |
| Direct Painting Method |
| Wet Impression Method |
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| Assortment of Garden Flowers Wet-in-Wet |
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| Check out my Online Catalog for my latest instructional DVDs and videos! |
| Read Susie's article on color (as it applies to watercolor) in the latest edition of the Daniel Smith Artist Materials 'Inkspot' (this takes you off my site - use your back button to return.) |
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| Daniel Smith introduces the "Susie Short" Artist Series Extra Fine Watercolor paint sets! |
| Set A is the Essential 7 Susie's recommended starter set for beginners. |
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| EXTRA! EXTRA! Read all about it! |
| Susie's Recommended 2008 Expanded Supply List |
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| Susie's Tips for Painting Outside ("en plein air") |
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| Painting Heavy Snow on Evergreens |
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| Painting Texture on Tree Trunks with a credit card |
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| White Trees in the Snow - Scratch and Scraped |
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| Ideas for the Winter Season Holiday Cards |
| Susie's tips for transfering drawings to watercolor paper |
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| Keep those brushes wet!!! |
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| Watercolor Techniques and Tips for Painting with Watercolor for the Beginner to the Experienced Watercolorist. Susie Short shares her own "Short Cuts" to mastering watercolor by returning to the fundamental basic techniques of this illusive and challenging medium! |
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| Set B is an Intermediate Set for adding variety and textures to the basics. |
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| Raindrops on Roses FREE TIP |
| Also see the Drops Tip & the Rose Demo for more "How-to" information |
| Susie's Watercolor Tips and Techniques are free for watercolor artists to print and use. Please do not remove the credits when printing the material. Thanks |
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| Susie's Recommended Watercolor Books |
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| Susie Short Watercolor Artist and Painting Instructor shares FREE tips for beginning painters. Recommends watercolor books and supplies she uses in her watercolor workshops and classes. |
| Susie's tips for matting a painting - simplified! |
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