Learn How To Paint a Blue Crab | Quick Watercolor Animal Tutorial by Sarah Cray of Let's Make Art

Watercolor artist, Sarah Cray, is here to guide you step by step as you both learn how to sketch & paint a Blue Crab. Follow along as Sarah shows you first hand how she approaches creating her watercolor paintings. Gain insight into her process as she shares tips and tricks that will allow you to successfully bring your painting to life. Remember, no one gives a crab, allow yourself the opportunity to freely create something just for fun!

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Chapters & Timestamps
00:00 - Welcome & Hello
00:35 - Supplies & colors used (Dandelion Paint Co. Azure Blue, Emerald Green, Rose Red, Deep Yellow; Let's Make Art watercolor paper; Round 2, 6 & 12 brushes)
01:40 - Lightly sketch the crab
08:04 - Oath
10:05 - Step 1: Paint the crab body using the wet-on-wet technique
13:27 - Step 2: Paint the legs using the wet-on-wet technique
19:52 - Step 3: Paint the pinchers using the wet-on-wet technique
22:30 - Step 4: Take a step back & add any finishing details

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