diy-watercolor-board

6 лет назад

The video demonstrates Jerry's lightweight watercolor boards, which come in two sizes to accommodate different paper sizes. The boards are lightweight, sturdy, and water-resistant, making them ideal for both studio and on-the-go use. The presenter highlights the board's ability to hold stretched watercolor paper securely and demonstrates how to create a border using tape.

13 лет назад

This video demonstrates a money-saving technique for framing watercolor paintings. The artist uses Arches watercolor boards, which are watercolor paper mounted on museum-quality board, and painter's tape to create a built-in matte. The video shows how to apply the tape, varnish the painting, and remove the tape to reveal a finished, framed artwork.

11 месяцев назад

This video demonstrates a simple technique for stretching watercolor paper before painting, ensuring a flat, ready-to-frame finish. The process involves soaking the paper, securing it to a water-resistant board with staples, and allowing it to dry completely. The video emphasizes that this method is easy and quick, taking less than 10 minutes to complete.

4 года назад

This video demonstrates how to make your own painting boards using hardboard from a home improvement store. The creator shares their experience with using a clipboard for painting and then explains how they found a more affordable solution by cutting their own boards. The video includes a cutting diagram and instructions for making boards in various sizes.

1 год назад

This video explores the benefits of wetting both sides of watercolor paper before painting, instead of taping it down. The technique allows for longer wet-into-wet washes, creating soft transitions and beautiful lost edges. The artist explains how this approach helps create a successful foundation for the painting, especially when working from light to dark.

1 год назад

This video demonstrates a DIY technique for framing watercolor paintings using float mounting. The creator explains how to create a shadow box effect using standard frames and readily available materials, including foam core, mat board, and a point driver. The video showcases the process of preparing the artwork, creating spacers, and assembling the frame.