How to Paint GRASS with WATERCOLOR

Here's a simple, straightforward process for creating grass in watercolor. This tutorial focuses not just on a grassy foreground, but on creating a grass stalk perch, for a wildlife subject of your choice. What will you add to this painting, *leave me a comment*, I would love to know. If you would like to learn more about painting basic backgrounds, this would be a good video to watch next: *https://bit.ly/3WpOf7X* *SUBSCRIBE* to my YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2KsTSS3 🕒 *Timestamps* 🕒 00:00 How to paint grass with watercolor 00:10 Preparing the drawing 01:19 Using masking fluid to reserve the white of the paper 03:00 Applying the watercolor background 05:35 How to work on damp paper 06:21 How to remove the masking fluid 06:53 Adding a wash to the grass blades 09:05 Building the tones and details within the grass 10:25 Defining the stalk which has the subject on it 13:00 Adding the stalk details 15:02 How to paint M birds 15:44 Adding the highlights ▶️ *JOIN MY ONLINE SCHOOL:* on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheDevonArtist or through Etsy: https://devonartist.etsy.com/ 🧑🏻‍🎨 *RENT A SINGLE LESSON* https://devonartist.co.uk/video-shop/ ⭐ *FREEBIE CLUB Our *Freebie Club* gives you access to several full-length tutorials and a regular newsletter, alongside tips and tricks videos too: https://www.patreon.com/TheDevonArtist 🎨 *MATERIALS I USE* I am often asked about my painting materials. Everyone has their favourites, but here are some of mine: https://devonartist.co.uk/materials-i-use-or-recommend-for-realistic-watercolour/ ▶️ *SAY HELLO ON SOCIAL MEDIA* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedevonartistpaul Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/thedevonartist/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedevonartist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_devon_artist 🦊 *LOVE WATCHING WILDLIFE* – why not check out our sister channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/InspiredbyWildlife ©️ COPYRIGHTS My videos are copy protected and are fully owned by myself. They are for your use and enjoyment on YouTube, I hope you like them. 📸 With grateful thanks to Kevin Evans-Jones from Flickr 🎵 With grateful thanks: Wayne Jones - Mr Sunny Face #PaulHopkinson #TheDevonArtist #WildlifeinWatercolour