5-tips on Making Your Own Transparent Palette for Your Watercolor Painting
Channel: Dr. Oto Kano
Date: 2018-02-19

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Here are my 5 top tips on creating your own transparent watercolour palette!

Knowing how transparent or opaque your paints are can make or break your artwork. 

However, finding out how transparent or opaque your watercolours are can be a fraught process. You can't really rely on the opacity rating from each brand. The tips in this video will make figuring it all out a lot easier.

*** Supplies I used ***
+ Fabriano Accademia pad 240gsm 100 sheets https://www.cassart.co.uk/painting/watercolour_paints/product_type_watercolour_paper/fabriano_accademia_pad_240gsm_100_sheets_27_x_35cm.htm
+ Jackson's large 28-well palette https://www.jacksonsart.com/jas-palette-plastic-folding-large-10-x-4-in?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=46ba9f2a6976570b0353203ec4474217
+ Lots of Daniel Smith watercolor paints https://www.jacksonsart.com/daniel-smith-watercolour-paints?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=46ba9f2a6976570b0353203ec4474217
+ Lots of Holbein watercolor paints https://www.jacksonsart.com/holbein-watercolour?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=46ba9f2a6976570b0353203ec4474217
+ Pro Arte Proline Plus round size 10 brush https://www.jacksonsart.com/pro-arte-prolene-synthetic-watercolour-brushes-108943?___store=jacksonsart_en&acc=46ba9f2a6976570b0353203ec4474217
+ Color Flight Mechanical Pencil (US) http://amzn.to/2Ei4qPJ (UK) http://amzn.to/2s1W8pw

Music
Chill Day by Lakey Inspired https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired/chill-day

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