Ink and watercolour

Do you ink before or after watercolour? The answer is that both ways work! Combining pen and ink with watercolour produces lovely mixed media artwork when done correctly. So, read through this pen and ink watercolour tutorial to learn how to use watercolour and ink for beginners. You’ll learn about watercolour painting techniques as well as which pen and ink art supplies to use. So pin this for later!

In this guide, discover tips and techniques for how to create line and wash paintings and get some ideas for art projects that use ink and watercolour in conjunction. #lineandwash #watercolorandink #watercolorpainting #watercolor #inkdrawing

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In this free course I'll challenge you to try ten quick sketches in ten days - each based around a concept in ink and watercolour sketching. We'll look at shape, variation in watercolour, handling our mistakes, proportion in our scenes and so much more. When you've done this course, you'll be 100% ready to take on the full Sketch Loose courses!

Watercolour painting needn’t be complicated - in fact sometimes it doesn’t take much more than a simple line drawing. Keeping things simple is often the solution. What if all you asked of yourself was a simple line drawing? And what if all you need was one marker and a paintbrush? Here's how that could work.

I love to draw on location. To wander with my sketchbook, my pen and ink and miniature tin of watercolours and draw what I see. I love urban sketchers movement and love to draw when I travel.

5 x 7 inch watercolor