Watercolor Texture Painting ELEPHANT WRINKLES Painting Tutorial

How to paint an elephant mom and baby with watercolor painting techniques is the focus of this painting tutorial. We will brush in elephant wrinkles and water spatters and splashes step by step and layer by layer. In this tutorial I share tips and techniques for beginners as well as advanced painters to get shape, shadow and detail effectively. ⏰ Time to paint: 4+ hours 💎 Patreon :   / animalartbyterracotta   💎 Facebook:   / animalartbyterracotta   💎 Instagram :   / animalartbyterracotta   💎 Pinterest :   / byterracotta   📜 COPYRIGHT INFO 📜 If you paint this image and POST it on SOCIAL MEDIA, please add my channel link @    / animalartbyterracotta   or @animalartbyterracotta ❤️ ⌛️ TIME STAMPS ⏳ 0:00 Intro to painting the two textures - wrinkles and water splashes 1:52 First layer: sky and sea underpainting 2:19 Underpainting - road mapping the elephant shapes 2:55 Second layer: building up color and detail 4:00 Third layer: getting more contrasts and defining the larger wrinkles 6:09 Painting the sky 6:22 Painting the waves and water motion 6:36 Adding splashes and water texture 6:46 Removing the masking fluid -- oops on paper problems 7:13 Painting over the masking fluid that wouldn't be lifted 7:56 Painting water textures and wrinkle highlights 9:10 Adding color and shadow to the water droplets 🐫🦘 ART MATERIALS 🦘🐫 Watercolor Paints: 🎨 Payne's Gray (MG) 🎨 Indanthrone Blue (DS) 🎨 Cobalt Teal Blue (DS) 🎨 Naphthalamide Maroon (DS) 🎨 Perylene Maroon (DS) 🎨 Quin Gold (DS) 🖌 BRUSHES 🖌 Princeton Neptune 2" flat Silver Black Velvet cat's tongue Silver Black Velvet round size 4 Princeton Catalyst filbert size 4 Hwahong 333 scriptliner size 1 Raphael Kaerell fineliner size 0 🔖 OTHER 🔖 Fabriano Aquarello cold-pressed watercolor paper 9.5"x12.5" / 24x32cm Ecoline Liquid Watercolor Ink (white) Sennelier masking fluid watercolor palette 24-well spray bottle kitchen towels / wet wipes pencil & eraser washi tape TECHNICAL EQUIPMENT 🎬 MacBook Pro 2020 🎬 iPad mini (2020) 🎬 Apple Pencil 1st generation 🎬 Canon Vixia G50 camcorder 🎬 Sandisk Extreme Pro 256 GB 🎬 Western Digital My Passport Ultra 4TB 🎬 Manfrotto tripod 055MF4 🎬 RODE Wireless Go 🎬 Prism LED desk light 🎬 3-tier metal rolling cart 🌇 REFERENCE PICTURE 🌅 2 baby elephants - Wildlife-TV by Bernd Attner    • Namibia Wildlife Symphony,  Namib Desert, ...   Large Elephant by Advik Mehta - Unsplash free reference 🎹 MUSIC 🎹 The Crown by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... #watercolortutorial #watercolorelephant #watercoloranimal #arthug #animalart #animalartwork #watercolortechnique #watercolorlesson #paintingtutorial #watercolor #watercolorart #paintingtutorials #icanpaint #watercolortechniques #watercolortips