adding a quote to a painting **for beginners

august, the month of explorations: using text as a graphic element on a watercolor painting
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L I S T O F S U P P L I E S
• 140lb, cold press watercolor paper (BeePaper)
• 1/2" artist tape (Pro Artist tape)
• glass kitchen cutting board
• watercolor paints: quinacridone gold (Sennelier), transparent red oxide (Daniel Smith), black mica (Coliro by Finetec), pale gold (Kremer -- bit.ly/2HELIBx (US), bit.ly/2LSUs8L (Europe)
• paint brushes: No.6 quill brush (Princeton Elite), No. 6 round (Caviar by Dynasty), No. 20/0 liner petite (Princeton Select) -- i buy all my brushes from thebrushguys.com -- this is an affiliate link: bit.ly/2JYyPFz -- get 5% off your entire order from The Brush Guys by entering code: ceecee
• the brush rest i use is a soap dish much like this one: amzn.to/2xc6F4r
• pen white ink (Dr. Ph. Martin's)
• blackliner pen, size 0.05mm (Molotow)
• black pigma micron pen, size 05 (Sakura)
• white gelly roll 08 pen (Sakura)
• white chalk pencil (Studio Line)
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i have an overhead set-up with the video camera mounted on a long reach tripod what was part of a soft box lighting system
video camera: Panasonic HC-V770
Blue Yeti USB microphone (silver edition)
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M U S I C I N T H I S V I D E O
• "what once was" by Gavin Luke, "Synesthesia" by Peter Sandberg, "Nadir" and "lonely hearts" by Gavin Luke, all downloaded from Epidemic Sound through a paid subscription: bit.ly/2ogPtGL

[@susanbeckett9347]

What a wonderful idea to use a quote with minimal artwork. The beauty of this simple piece is truly in the details.

[@saritaschwedes8393]

both the painting and your conversation is perfect for a morning such as this. thank you. 🌸

[@patriciahubbard5832]

I'm also an author, so I love the idea of adding words to my paintings. Thank you for the tip.

[@lindajackson6793]

Such a simple creation with such meaning and love behind it. I’m totally impressed by how a simple line of color comes together in such soft relaxing feelings. The writing pulls everything together 💐

[@ruthbowe9295]

Ceecee , this is my favorite painting to date. To me, it looks like an air Mail message to all of us. I love it 😍, thank you 🙏

[@faribahh5924]

I love your works and your giggles. Thanks

[@jnordfors]

I love this painting. The thought behind the quote is perfect. Thank you for sharing.

[@tinaschmidtsart]

Heralding in the fall colors! Lovely!

[@jo-annejacques5400]

A very powerful quote to say the least. I always look forward to viewing your creativity

[@elisasaez368]

Beautiful! I love all your works but this one "gets" to me in a special way. Thanks for sharing your great talent.

[@jcoty8021]

I love hearing your gentle soft voice in your tutorials

[@tabortooth11]

So simple yet elegant!!! I love the colors, and that quote!!! Perfect!!!

[@dianefallon8471]

Love it. Love listening to you. Your voice is so soothing. Thank you!

[@soniamehta80]

You are an absolute inspiration for beginners.

[@TRsPlace]

This was a delightful tutorial. It evoked gentleness and grace to me. And the words ....thought provoking. Thank you for sharing your gift this morning. 💛TR

[@creationsceecee]

You are so welcome! have a wonderful day!

[@robinwallington1081]

I really love the choice of colors and thankfully the universe is such a big place and beyond it is even bigger so, you're right,we could never have all the answers.

[@yes4yeshua]

I love those colors you used.

[@clairewhittaker1282]

I love the final details you add to your work that make it extra special. Thank you, CeeCee.

[@lindakazel4273]

Gentle, peaceful, meaningful. Thank you.

[@trudievick2359]

Beautiful. Simple yet elegant. The addition of the phrase just completed the composition. Thanks for sharing.

[@jvis9143]

I love this piece

[@noreenmulder5255]

Thanks CeeCee. I also love watercolour, words and doodling - huge thanks to you. I so miss your daily journal paintings. 🤗💖

[@lcbodeman]

Another beautiful tutorial, and I just love watching the whole process. So calming and inspiring. The colors and reflection are spot on. Thanks again for sharing your work.

[@victoriagadd6831]

Awwww so lovely and peaceful gentle music x

[@pamappleby1400]

Ceecee this piece came out so beautifully, do not hesitate to do another. Just lovely. Stay safe as well. Thank you for sharing your wonderful talent!

[@cherylhall3088]

Everything you create is amazing

[@rajniswanney2931]

You are just so inspirational ! Love your work!!

[@mariamyre9778]

Love that you share your thouhts, I am lerning from you on many levels. Your videos are very meditative and stressfree, much appreciated these days . 🙏🏼❣️you are truly creative 👍

[@mariajoao4144]

Hi, I do love your minimalist page.... And I agree with your text and your thoughts, about the sorrow of these strange times we are living.... hope is the only way...

[@cindylabare960]

Simple, but elegant! Love this!!

[@mtnmovenfaith1]

Just lovely!

[@anncaswell7233]

What a great way to start the week! Thanks!

[@Miastrong930]

Brilliant. Expressive simplicity.

[@barbarabeckman6722]

Another beautiful creation.

[@46nosetackle]

Thank you so much! One of my favorites. I too love words, letters, numbers.

[@apronhugsingreeenbay]

Thanks for the helpful tip about the acetate! Beautiful painting.😊

[@Lppl10]

Simply beautiful

[@tanyaharris7514]

Thank You Ceecee for another inspirational journey...💕

[@irmgardlanger498]

I like all your thoughts and opinions! I think you‘re a great artist of colors and shapes and a artist of life! Thank you for your great videos!

[@judysamson6805]

You always show us something new and inspiring. Thank you!!

[@bettyallam1548]

What we took for granted we now appreciate. I absolutely enjoy all your art. Just wish I had your talent.

[@elemuri]

Beautiful as always

[@susanmary4752]

Stunning!

[@denisesonmor4288]

So inspiring! ❤️ Thank you.

[@carolebentley5697]

I love this!

[@path-finder1]

Well done... The verse is perfect for today.... for all of us... Thankful.

[@veralockie5619]

Beautiful work! Thank you for sharing x

[@annreid9172]

Love this ! Your words very thought provoking, and so true! Thanks ceecee!

[@bigthewig9624]

Beautiful work and so inspirational.... love it!

[@judymarshall3409]

So little, but says so much,beautiful.💜🇨🇦

[@rebgreen9418]

You inspire me dear CC! ✨

[@cherylwalrath-duran2996]

Thank you for this tutorial, CeeCee!

[@alaskangypsy]

This is spectacular! The gold strike across the paint is sensational!

[@bjpowell2659]

Love this one !

[@joanneash6470]

Beautiful!

[@lee-annahlstrom9590]

I love this. Thanks for the inspiration.

[@miekemiddelhuis3782]

Wonderful, thanks Ceecee!

[@ronnipaints6128]

I love all of your work. I learn so much by you, thank you.

[@rogeryoungart]

Such wonderful creations. Thank you. I love the way the 'conversation' just adds to the enjoyment of your videos.

[@carolwetherington429]

Very nice. Always classy!

[@debbieekes5718]

Love this!

[@clairehampton986]

Love that you have included wording on your art. And, your choice of music adds to the relaxation of watching you work.

[@itsdingus_6497]

Fell in love with the quinacridone gold. Didn't realize it was that color until you said it and was praying I had it in my collection. Thankfully I have all of the Sennelier watercolor line so that made my day. Great piece.

[@shelleyakerman9461]

I have never felt so relaxed, capable, and uplifted by a tutorial video before. This is absolutely beautiful❤️

[@kristenlapham2368]

Perfect!!

[@ToniWall]

Beautiful! I need to try this!

[@danielleguy78]

Beautiful! Thank you so much!

[@fazestorm4441]

Love you your painting is beautiful

[@scrapbooking100]

Love it!

[@Nadiau100]

This is so Zen, thank you for sharing CeeCee, this is my morning meditation...

[@npivs]

Great tutorial! Thank you!

[@cathyriach1285]

Beautiful! I love where your mind goes :)

[@junethiel632]

Beautiful on its simplicity! When you lose simplicity, you lose drama......txs for awesome company and inspiration!

[@Robreehl1]

LOVE! Thank you.

[@elizabethrudi9887]

Lovely your work!! inspiração 👏🙏🌷

[@olgaedith]

Very Nice! Thank You for share it with us! 🙏🙏

[@patriciabrett3820]

Perfection for today’s times ❤️

[@noreenkellett3863]

Love this artwork, it is so beautiful in its simplicity and the line of " jiberish " just set it off perfectly and of course also that gold. Fantastic colour choices as usual 😊

[@lisagordon6355]

Totally Adorable Love Love Love

[@kristinaperinot7544]

GENIUS trick....TFS

[@Camille719]

Beautiful

[@ziziscorsese9475]

Just to watch you, is a meditation. 😊

[@angelnanc8]

Loved this video!!!

[@BaysideCreativeMedia]

I really thought the background was gorgeous! Wow!

[@writingraven3314]

This is lovely. I enjoyed the tutorial.

[@alvax2455]

beautiful

[@maryhorne1874]

I’ve just discovered your tutorials and have loved every one of them! I think I’ve done 3 of them so far and look forward to playing with this one today.

[@j.m.griffin1798]

Awesome!!

[@rickiquilt]

There is beauty in simplicity.....♥️♥️♥️

[@jennharts1]

Another wonderful video...thank you CeeCee

[@terribarto5944]

Whenever I get notification of new videos, I always go to yours first. I love your style and your quiet nature, as well as the beautiful music. Thank you SO much for sharing with the world!

[@lindaking9222]

Simple but effective...as always the gold & dots add the finishing touch

[@xVentax]

So simple. So beautiful. 😍

[@creationsceecee]

Thank you! 😊

[@caronmackenzie2904]

Thank you for your inspiration

[@creationsceecee]

It's my pleasure, Caron!

[@julietanesher]

thank you. simple and beautyfull

[@susanjensen9735]

I am so thrilled to have stumbled upon your channel😊 I LOVE watching the way you work and how you explain things, you inspire me and your video’s are very peaceful. Thank you

[@shaustin22]

Your videos are always so calming. Another beautiful piece. 💛🖤💛🖤💛🖤💛

[@benitaferreira7946]

Thank you so much for sharing your amazing talent 💓 This was meant to be, because I needed the simplicity so much in my life🙏💮❤️

[@creationsceecee]

I think we all need it at the moment. i'm glad you enjoyed the video!

[@supriyaswain600]

This is a treat to eyes :)

[@artgugunft]

Loved it! Nice colors! Thank you for sharing:)

[@creationsceecee]

Thank you!