Steps and skills of watercolor painting

The steps and skills of watercolor painting are as follows:

1, composition: the composition should be distributed in an orderly way, with a sense of bone in fullness.

2. Modeling: Grasp the unique aesthetic characteristics of each object.

3, paving color: overall observation, overall understanding of the picture, so that each part is painted to 80% before painting other places.

4. In-depth: from techniques to ideas, from objective laws to subjective self, from the most basic tools to the basic principles such as writing style, basic techniques, color matching and composition.

5. Wetting: add water or complementary color to the wetted area to form a blooming effect.

6, precipitation: color precipitation, forming a rich texture effect.

7. Drying: After the picture is dried, it can be adjusted and modified as needed.

Watercolor is a kind of painting method using transparent pigments, referred to as watercolor. Because the color is transparent, one layer of color can cover another layer, which can produce special effects. But too much mixing or covering will make the color dirty and the water will dry quickly. Therefore, watercolor painting is not suitable for large-scale works, but suitable for fresh and lively small paintings such as landscapes.

Watercolor painting itself has two basic characteristics: first, most of the pictures have a transparent visual experience; The second is the fluidity of water in the process of painting. Therefore, watercolor painting is different from other paintings in appearance and creative techniques. The transparency of pigment makes watercolor painting produce the surface effect of Amin car, while the fluidity of water will produce a dripping, natural and free and easy taste.

In watercolor painting, landscape painting is the mainstream and plays an important role in the development of watercolor painting. Therefore, understanding the formation and development of watercolor landscape painting is of great significance to understanding the formation and development of watercolor art.18th century is the century when landscape painting was founded and watercolor painting was formed.

Composition of watercolor painting:

1, triangle composition method: the main body, secondary objects and background in the picture form a triangle, which is often used in scenes with multiple objects or backgrounds in the picture.

2. Vertical line composition method: use vertical lines or shapes to emphasize the stability and height of the picture. This composition method is often used to depict buildings, trees or mountains.

3. Diagonal composition method: the primary and secondary objects in the picture are distributed diagonally, which can enhance the dynamic sense and tension of the picture.

4. Diagonal parallel composition method: the objects in the picture are distributed along diagonal lines or parallel lines, which can enhance the sense of movement and tension of the picture.

5. Circular composition method: the objects or backgrounds in the picture form a circle or ellipse, which can enhance the cohesion and balance of the picture.

6. perspective composition method: use perspective principle to express the sense of space and depth. This composition method can enhance the three-dimensional sense and realism of the picture.