How to paint a crocus in Watercolour - Full tutorial for beginner/intermediate

In this full length tutorial I take you through step by step how to paint a crocus flower in watercolour. Including • how to draw free hand using a reference photo • choosing a composition • choosing the colours to use • what is a colour swatch • Wet in wet technique • Soft variegated wash background • Defined and undefined edges • How to soften a hard line • Spottles/splatter • Show you my students version from art club demonstration Materials list: Winsor and newton watercolour palette, colours used: • Cadmium yellow • Cadmium red • Dioxizine purple • Sap green • Hookers dark green • Payne’s grey 2B pencil for drawing Arches watercolour paper 300gsm 100% cotton Various synthetic brushes, round in different sizes 2 jars of water music by ben sound