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Happy Tutorial Tuesday! Fresh strawberries + a new palette!
Watch my mini tutorial here! In this tutorial, I used fresh strawberries to inspire a simple gouache paint study and loved the palette that developed from it. Here are 3 big things that I learned from this painting: Mix your own "red". When I think of the color of a strawberry, I think red, but I challenged myself not to use red paint for this study. Instead, I mixed my own red-inspired color using Opera Pink (hot pink) and Vermillion (neon orange) and found such an energetic color that gives...
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