Leisure Painter - UK (2019 - Summer)

Step 23

Finally, use the point of a scalpel

blade to carefully scratch out a

few subtle highlights on the sea.

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Step 22

Allow to dry then use an eraser to remove any intrusive pencil

marks. Lay kitchen paper to help mask any important areas then

tap your old toothbrush into a pool of slightly diluted white

gouache. Hold the toothbrush over the foam area and gently draw

your thumb over the bristles to splatter paint onto the surface.

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This demonstration was

adapted from David Bellamy’s

Seas and Shorelines in

Watercolour(Search Press,

2019). Save money when you

buy this book from our online

bookshop at PaintersOnline.

See page 74 for details.

The finished painting

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