See How Easily You Can Paint a Lifelike Watercolour Rose Petal Using Just 3 Colours

Follow a step-by-step video tutorial with botanical artist Helen Cousins and learn how to paint a single Rose petal using simple watercolour techniques, even if you've struggled with watercolour before.

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You’ll learn:

🌸 How to bring a single rose petal to life using just three paints

🌸 The layering strategy behind rich, complex colour and how to avoid the common mistake that leads to muddy mixes

🌸 A foolproof way to master the wet-on-wet technique even if your paper dries too quickly or your wash turns blotchy

🌸 What most tutorials miss about shadows and light source