You'll NEVER BELIEVE this hardware store brush for loose watercolor skies

📢 Become a confident watercolor artist in 90 days! Check it out here https://paintingwithpeggy.com Watercolor Skies #2: Paint a Stunning Sky with a $1 Hardware Store Brush! 🎨 In this unconventional watercolor tutorial, I'll show you how to create a gorgeous sunny sky with wispy clouds using an unexpected tool - a $1.28 chip brush from Lowe's! We'll blend Cobalt Blue and Manganese Blue Hue on cold-pressed paper to achieve professional results with this budget-friendly brush. Perfect for both beginners and experienced artists who love trying new techniques. Part of my ongoing Watercolor Skies series, unlocking the secrets to painting captivating skies! Learn skies, and you'll be ready for landscapes and seascapes! Learn how to: - Transform a humble chip brush into your new favorite watercolor tool - Create soft, natural-looking clouds using unconventional brush strokes - Blend two blue pigments for atmospheric depth - Work with cold-pressed paper for unique texture effects Materials: - Chip brush from Lowe's ($1.28) - Cobalt Blue watercolor - Daniel Smith - Manganese Blue Hue watercolor - Winsor Newton - Cold-pressed watercolor paper (140lb/300gsm) - Water container View my watercolor art for sale at https://www.peggybishop.com Here are the art supplies I use and love! Most of the art supplies are available through DickBlick. The art supplies tend to be a little cheaper than Amazon, but there is a minimum for free shipping, although, if you shop like me, that is never a problem! Watercolor paper: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101386051-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Flists%2Fwishlist%2F3HT7PUXKGOY4U%2F%3Fq%3DPeggy%2520Bishop%2527s Watercolor brushes: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101386051-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Flists%2Fwishlist%2F3JTXP2X4GP3Q3%2F%3Fq%3DPeggy%2520Bishop%2527s Watercolors: https://www.kqzyfj.com/click-101386051-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Flists%2Fwishlist%2FRJRX8UF7L3BXV%2F%3Fq%3DPeggy%2520Bishop%2527s Other Supplies: https://www.jdoqocy.com/click-101386051-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Flists%2Fwishlist%2FT0RFRTCHGFDI5%2F%3Fq%3DPeggy%2520Bishop%2527s If you like to shop with Amazon: Watercolor brushes: https://amzn.to/3X3ZrZf Watercolor paints: https://amzn.to/41v1MPP Watercolor paper: https://amzn.to/3XdzwP0 Other supplies: https://amzn.to/4l8xidW If you purchase an item from one of these links, I make a small commission at no extra cost to you! This helps support my channel by covering the cost of watercolor supplies...thank you for your support!