Rose Hips in Watercolour - Part 1

A botanical art tutorial by Emma Tildesley.

A beautiful autumnal subject for the watercolour students this month, a vibrant black of Rose hips.

This is a great subject for practicing painting form on spherical objects.

  • Subject: Flowers
  • Topic: Roses
  • Medium: Watercolour
  • Access: included with membership, or buy this tutorial on its own

What you'll need

  • Paper: Saunders Waterford 140lbs Hot Pressed size A4
  • Sennelier: Lemon Yellow, Sennelier Yellow Light, Quinacridone Gold and 4 more
  • Daniel Smith: Alizarin Crimson, Imperial Purple, W&N and 2 more
  • Brushes: Number 2 round, Number 4 round, Billy Showell Eradicator
  • Other tools: Putty Rubber/Blu-Tac, Kitchen Towel/Tissue, Masking Fluid

The full colour list comes with the tutorial, in its materials download.

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