Mixing Mediums: Abstract Painting Tutorial with Graphitint Watercolors and More

Join me in this captivating abstract painting tutorial where I explore the enchanting world of Derwent Graphitint watercolors. Combining the beauty of watercolors with the unique touch of graphite, we delve into creating a vintage-inspired masterpiece with a delightful mix of mediums. I demonstrate various techniques in this step-by-step guide, from mark-making with graphite, Posca pens, and gold ink to layering translucent washes of Derwent Graphitint watercolors. Discover how to achieve a wonderful vintage feel, with subtle bits of shining graphite peeking through. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, this tutorial will inspire and guide you in unlocking your creative potential. Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of abstract mixed media as we create captivating and expressive artwork together.

*Supplies I'm using in class (The Amazon links are affiliate links. If you use my link, I get a small commission, which will go toward my art supplies! I appreciate your support!)

Derwent Graphitint Paint 12 Pan Palette - https://amzn.to/3XlI6dc
Hahnemuhle Collection 100% Cotton Watercolor Pad - https://amzn.to/43Wx6FL
Kakimori Brass Nib - https://shop.stlartsupply.com/product...
Kakimori pen holder - https://shop.stlartsupply.com/product...
Kuretake GOLD MICA Ink - https://amzn.to/3oG04dt
Princeton Artist Brush Neptune, Size 4 - https://amzn.to/3NJsX2b
Posca Extra Fine Marke - https://amzn.to/3N7WOSd
Hardboard art panels - you see me tape things down to these and they come in several different sizes: https://amzn.to/3C8EK3z
Faber-Castell Graphite Pencil Pitt Graphite Matt 14B - https://amzn.to/3Np4duR


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Kakimori Brass Nib - https://shop.stlartsupply.com/product...
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Kuretake GOLD MICA Ink - https://amzn.to/3oG04dt
Kuretake Gold mica Paste - https://amzn.to/3V2EpYZ
Raphael SoftAqua Brushes - https://amzn.to/3L5Bpq7
Princeton Artist Brush Neptune, Size 4 - https://amzn.to/3pkXPgg
Winsor & Newton Bamboo Brush - https://amzn.to/41U1Aa3
Posca Extra Fine Marke - https://amzn.to/3N7WOSd
sennelier oil pastels - https://amzn.to/3MPaYam
Sennelier Cardboard Oil Pastel Set, 72 Count - https://amzn.to/3WL5OPX
SENNELIER D'Artigny Oil Pastel Fixative - https://amzn.to/3X9DfMg
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Hahnemuhle Collection 100% Cotton Watercolor Pad - https://amzn.to/43mlJGA
POSCA Colouring - PC-3M Warm Neutral Tones - https://amzn.to/423TMCr
ARTEZA Acrylic Paint, Set of 60 Colors - https://amzn.to/3MxPKwp
Jack Richeson Grey Matters Disposable Paper Palette, 6 x 9 - https://amzn.to/3IBeD8Y
Jack Richeson Grey Matters Paper Palette (50 Sheets), 9" x 12 - https://amzn.to/423Q7o2
Kuretake on Blick - https://www.dickblick.com/products/ku...
Hardboard art panels - you see me tape things down to these and they come in several different sizes: https://amzn.to/3C8EK3z
Painters Color Diary - 9x12 watercolor - https://amzn.to/3NHFCSm
Painters Color Diary - 9x12 oil - https://amzn.to/3NowCCv
Caran d'Ache Classic Neocolor II Water-Soluble Pastels - https://amzn.to/468tdPw
Dual Edge Ripper Original Watercolor Paper Deckle Edge Tool 1-24 inch - https://amzn.to/3qdW19m
Derwent charcoal blocks - https://amzn.to/3OiOzle
Liquitex BASICS Acrylic Paint Set, 48 - https://amzn.to/3s48vAX

Stencil Girl Stencils - https://www.stencilgirlproducts.com/
Tim Holtz Stencils - https://stampersanonymous.com/brands-...
The Color Cube - https://sarahrenaeclark.com/colorcube... (Affiliate link)
Art Prompt cards: The Color Meditation Deck - https://amzn.to/3IT1bxC

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