Watercolor glazing

A watercolor glaze is achieved when you paint one color and let it dry then add one or more colors over it to create a deeper, richer color. Watch the tutorial to do a quick exercise and learn about a fun, easy project to get to know your paint better! Here are links to all the supplies used in the video. Wash brus

This is a full guide for beginners that explains what the glazing technique is, how it is different from layering, what you can use glazing for, and how to practice for faster progress. I also provide a free step by step tutorial that will help you advance your skills.

A watercolor glaze is achieved when you paint one color and let it dry then add one or more colors over it to create a deeper, richer color. Watch the tutorial to do a quick exercise and learn about a fun, easy project to get to know your paint better! Here are links to all the supplies used in the video. Wash brus

The watercolour glazing technique is a valuable skill for beginner watercolour artists to learn for several reasons. - Glazing helps to add depth to your paintings - It enhances the luminosity of your paintings - It allows you to create subtle shifts in colour and tone In this blog post I'll be co

The word “glaze” can have a very slightly different meaning whether you are painting with oils, acrylics or watercolor. In all three media, a glaze is a translucent layer of color applied on top of a base of other colors or an underpainting. This base layer could be a color field or imagery, as in ... Read more

While making a glaze chart may not be as fun as actually painting, it's important to know what watercolors do when they are layered. Learn how in this lesson.

​You’ve heard about glazing… Right ? Glazing or layering colors is a fundamental technique in watercolor painting. When you paint, the transparent layers of pigment build up, one on top of the other. This layering of paint modifies the values and the color appearance of the final painting. Yellow glazed with blue will create a

Hello again! It's Sandy Allnock, back with another in our Sunday watercolor series!! Today I wanted to explore glazing - an extension of last week's flat washes. If you missed that one you might want to watch it too! LINK:...

Learn how to layer transparent watercolors with this glazed/layered watercolor swatches tutorial! Full length free video watercolor tutorial.