Water Control Secrets - Use Your Jar, Paper, Palette and Brush like a Pro

In this watercolor tutorial video the focus will be on how to control your water when painting watercolor so that you can maximize your success. Water can be controlled in four different places - the jar, watercolor paper, watercolor palette, and your watercolor brushes. We'll talk about each aspect of these 4 areas to learn how to control your water! Hi! My name is Rachel Parker Varner and welcome to my art YouTube watercolor channel where the focus is teaching you how to paint loose, painterly yet realistic animals. I do reserve the right to go off on an art tangent now and then though! If you're interested in learning watercolor from me more closely, join me on Patreon at   / rachelsstudio   or buy individual tutorials at www.rachelsstudio.com/watercolortutorials or join my YouTube membership at    / @rachelparkervarner   Join my community of watercolor artists on fb at   / rachelswatercolorworkshop   to share your work, get feedback about your paintings and enjoy seeing others' art too! ***************Free Stuff*************** Full Length, Patreon Style Black Cat watercolor painting Tutorial with Traceable, Free to the Public! -    • How to Paint a Wet in Wet Loose Black Cat ...   For free downloads, visit these pages, join as a member for free, and then access get access to… www.rachelsstudio.com/pumpkins www.rachelsstudio.com/santa www.rachelsstudio.com/houdini 00:00 Intro 00:25 Paper Tips 04:55 Buckling Stage Tips 06:30 Water Jar Water Control Tips 08:00 Brush Tips 12:07 Palette Water Control Tips 14:30 Bonus Tips My favorite supplies(contain affiliate links and I make a small commission when you purchase something): Makeup Organizer I use to store art supplies - https://amzn.to/3cnam9D Storage Bench for Art Supplies - https://amzn.to/32IJCdU Gel Floor Mat https://amzn.to/3wyIF5X 5 inch Squeegee - https://amzn.to/2RjVzEE Credit Card sized squeegee - https://amzn.to/3uvV88w Samsung Galaxy - I use a Galaxy to film most of my videos! https://amzn.to/2IBXL5Y SanDisk Storage for all my footage! https://amzn.to/3tZUYpe Epson Surecolor P900 Printer - https://amzn.to/2UoSvFs Epson Velvet Paper - (paper I use for prints) https://amzn.to/2K3eNKV Tom Lynch Watercolor Palette - https://www.dickblick.com/products/to... Daniel Smith Lamp Black - https://amzn.to/2Q9CtQN Daniel Smith Moonglow Paint - https://amzn.to/38V6ITh Daniel Smith Green Apatite Genuine - https://amzn.to/3pw98xd Daniel Smith Permanent Green Light - https://amzn.to/34ztwo7 Winsor & Newton Ultramarine Blue - https://amzn.to/36ydfjT Winsor & Newton Lamp Black - https://amzn.to/38Gmwc7 Winsor & Newton Cobalt - https://amzn.to/38HAlak M Graham Naphthol Red - https://amzn.to/35vBVdp Holbein Aureolin - https://amzn.to/36CujoU Burnt Sienna Watercolor Paint - https://amzn.to/2NjhhqB Green Gold Watercolor Paint - https://amzn.to/3cBgPMY DS Permanent Green Light - https://amzn.to/3cMzMg3 Silver Black Velvet Set of 3 Brushes - https://amzn.to/3nlDSPG Tombow Fudenosuke Calligraphy Pen - https://amzn.to/3kq5Acc 3M Micropore Medical Tape - https://amzn.to/32G8HGL White Watson Paper - https://amzn.to/36EwOqy Whisp Brushes - https://amzn.to/3rN9U9S rachelsstudio.com facebook.com/rachelsstudiodotcom (friend me! This is where I post the most) twitter.com/rachels_studio Instagram at rachelsstudiodotcom