How to paint a Watercolour Magpie

This week I’m sticking with the bird theme and painting this lovely Magpie. I added a simple background to this one for a change 😊

Equipment Used: Bockingford 140lb watercolour paper, towel, paper towels, pencil, masking tape to hold down paper, two containers for water (one for clean water, the other to wash brushes), paint brushes (Round 6, Rigger 3 and a larger brush to apply water at the start.)

Paint Used:

Windsor and Newton Cotman Watercolour

Yellow Ochre
Burnt Sienna
Viridian

Daniel Smith Watercolour

Quinacridone Rose
Phthalo Blue
Hansa Yellow Light
Van Dyck Brown



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