Paint With Me: [Mermaid Tail] Real-Time Watercolor Tutorial Workshop - Beginners Tips #MerMay

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In celebration of MerMay we are going to do a Mermaid Tail watercolor. For this tutorial I'm using Art Philosophy / Prima Marketing watercolor paints as well as metallic watercolors from the same company. This is a real-time tutorial where you can join me as you do your own piece. So, let's get started on bringing this scale to life.

***Free Line Art - Mermaid Tail:
https://tammieanncreative.com/become-a-member/

Basics:

_Glass of Water
_ Mixing Palette
_ Pencil
_ Paper Towel_ Eraser
_ Watercolor Paper – I use Canson XL 140lb / 300g
_ Watercolor Brushes – Round – 1 Large & 1 Medium – Fine Tip
_ Green Zig Memory – Dual Tip
_ Uni-Ball UM 153 Signo Broad Point Gel Pen

Watercolors Colors Used:

Use What You Have. For best results, use professional grade watercolors. I Used the below watercolors for this watercolor tutorial.

1. Art Philosophy / Prima Marketing Currents Watercolor Set – Colors Turkish Sea, Caribbean Sea and Sea Grass

2. Art Philosophy / Prima Marketing – Plus their Metallics Set That Includes – Green, Gold and Copper

Make It Your Own: Feel free to pick your own colors. One Light-tone, one Mid-tone and one Dark-tone in the same color family. Then see what you get. Each of our projects will be different, but similar.
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0:00​ - Intro
1:16 - Art Supplies List
03:18 - Step-by-Step Sheet
5:12 - Free Mermaid Tail Download
5:39 - Inking the Tail
13:55 - Base Layer of Paint - Paint on Paper
23:00 - Paper towel Tip - Blotting Outside the Lines - Fixing Things!
23:04 - Let Dry / Pause Video
23:17 - Resume Video / Mid-Tone
35:00 - Let Dry / Pause Video
35:10 - Resume Video / Darkest-Tone
46:10 - Let Dry / Pause Video
46:30 - Resume Video / Metallic Time
55:50 - Let Dry / Pause Video
56:01 - Resume Video / Zig Writer Defining Areas & White Gel Pen
01:01:29 - Painting MerMay Text
01:06:10 - Thanks!

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My Favorite Watercolor Supplies:
https://tammieanncreative.com/2021/04/11/watercolor-supplies/

My Current Filming Setup:
https://tammieanncreative.com/my-filming-set

Favorite Coloring Supplies List:
https://tammieanncreative.com/2021/04/11/recommended-adult-coloring-supplies
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Filming Set-up used in this video:

Microphone - Blue Yeti for voiceovers
Apple AirPods Pro - General recording
Camera - iPhone Pro Max to shoot down
using Camera for OBS Studio Apple iTunes App
Logitech Brio to showcase me
Tripods x 2 - Neewer Camera Tripod Monopod Carbon Fiber with Rotatable Center Column (One for iPhone setup with phone shoe adapter (not included.). One for Logitech Brio Setup)
Neewer Ring Light Kit:18" - Comes with its own tripod.
Bessie Bakes Photography

Links in this description are or could be affiliate links. That means I get a small commission for referring you and you pay no more than normal. All items are items I personally use and enjoy.
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Free Background Music:
Song: Syn Cole - Feel Good [NCS Release]
Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds
Free Download/Stream: http://ncs.io/feelgood
Watch: http://youtu.be/q1ULJ92aldE

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