How to Fix a Watercolor Painting with Colored Pencils

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This video is a beginner-to-intermediate level tutorial on using colored pencils on top of watercolor paintings for added detail, fixes or repairs when a painting has gone too dark, dull or muddy.
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Derwent Dark Wash pencil
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Borden & Riley #120 Bristol plate finish paper
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Artist Tape
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Foam/Gator Board support
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watercolors
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Rosemary Sable Blend Brushes
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Prismacolor Premiere Soft Core Colored Pencils
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Prismacolor colorless blender marker
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Reference Books
Colored Pencil Painting Bible
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Watercolor Painter’s Pocket Palette (great color mixing book)
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Making Color Sing (great color mixing book)
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Painting the Things you Love (great watercolor glazing book)
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Breaking the Rules of Watercolor (older book, but still chock full of good lessons)
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