Create Depth with Watercolor Blending (Beginner Friendly!)

✨ Learn how to blend watercolors like a pro — even if you’re a total beginner! In this video, I’ll show you 5 easy blending exercises to help you create smooth transitions from light to dark and make your watercolor paintings look beautifully 3D. 🎨 Grab your brushes and paint along with me! 👉 Want to keep learning? Try a FREE watercolor class! (No credit card required!) ➡️ https://www.watercolormastery.com/pages/free-class Join Watercolor Mastery for simple, step-by-step nature projects (and SO many more!) that build on these blending skills ➡️ https://watercolormastery.com Download my FREE Watercolor Jump Start Guide ➡️ https://watercolormastery.com/jumpstart-guide/ AND...grab my FREE 22 page Watercolor Pet Colors Ebook Guide ➡️ https://watercolormastery.com/pet-colors-guide/ Traceable line drawings and reference photos are included in every tutorial with membership. If you enjoy this video, please give it a 👍! ❤ SUBSCRIBE if you're new to my channel & click on the bell 🔔 so you never miss a new video. Also, feel free to leave comments below; I read each and every one. 😀 Follow me on Instagram @e_olson_art Here is a full list of supplies used in this video: 1) 🎨 Watercolors Daniel Smith Essentials Set 2) 🖌️ Silver Black Velvet Round Brush Size 8 ➡️ http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-9110141-13717235?url=https://www.dickblick.com/products/silver-brush-black-velvet-brushes/%3FclickTracking%3Dtrue%26wmcp%3Dpla%26wmcid%3Ditems%26wmckw%3D06196-1004&cjsku=06196-1004 3) 📜 100% Cotton Cold pressed watercolor paper, 140lb (300gsm) UK/International Shipping (Jackson's Art Supply): Daniel Smith Essentials Set ➡️ https://tidd.ly/3PjkAL0 🖌️ Silver Black Velvet Round Brush Size 8 ➡️ https://tidd.ly/40HWgJz 📜 Fabriano artistic 9x12 cold pressed block ➡️ https://tidd.ly/4gnZtSX Check out all my favorite art supplies here: https://www.amazon.com/shop/emilyolsonart Please note, some of these links are affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission at no cost to you. This allows me to continue creating helpful and entertaining free content! I only recommend products that I use and love.