Article · Louise De Masi Watercolour Artist
Pen and Watercolour: An Essential Technique Combining Precision and Playfulness
- Type
- Article
- Level
- All levels
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2024
About this lesson
Walks through the line-and-wash approach of pairing waterproof pen work with loose watercolour washes, including paper choices from cold-pressed to illustration board and tips for keeping washes loose rather than over-controlled.
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