Match the Mountain: Watercolor Terms & Techniques
0/8 matchedGetting Reacquainted (and Why Wet-on-Dry) — check yourself1 of 11
In Utah's dry air at this elevation, what happens to your watercolor paint on the paper faster than it would in a humid climate?
Skies That Read — check yourself1 of 11
When you're painting a flat sky in one pass, why does going back into it with more paint usually create mud?
Layers, Not Detail — check yourself1 of 10
Your first wash on a mountain landscape looks completely flat. Before you start adding detail, what should you actually check first?
Rock, Walls, and Canyon Texture — check yourself1 of 11
When you're reading a rock formation before you add texture, what should you focus on first?
Trees, Timing, and Committing — check yourself1 of 11
When you're painting a pine tree in under a minute, what's the main reason to use a dry brush instead of a wet one?
Composing a Finished Painting — check yourself1 of 11
When you're composing a painting from a photo, what's the main reason to crop the photo first instead of just painting what you see?