How to paint a foreshore view in watercolour. Fast sketch, impressionist loose style, Sydney Harbour

Follow along as I do a painterly sketch of the white buildings in Lavender Bay.
The reference photo for this painting can be downloaded by clicking the link here:
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I love this scene, as I used to do acrylic workshops here on the grass.
This is where I was filmed doing a painting for the "Colour In Your Life" series. Check it out!
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BRUSHES
The red brush is:
Alvaro Castagnet Mop #6 by NEEF
The rigger is Herman Pekel Supreme Talon Rigger #6
My big brush comes in a set:
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Rosemary’s Brushes has a great set:
"SET 40. BEGINNER WATERCOLOUR"
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Mop Set
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Golden Taklon Wash Brush Set
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Other rigger brush from Amazon
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PAPER USED IN THIS VIDEO:
Arches 185gsm "not" = medium tooth.
PAINTS
For this painting, I used:
Lemon Yellow
Yellow Ochre
Burnt Sienna
Ultramarine Blue
Cobalt Blue
Luna Blue
Neutral Tint
Lamp Black
I recommend Daniel Smith Watercolors
For beginners, I can recommend an Introduction Set - 5ml tubes: (small) Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolours (This intro set is a good selection to start with, although consider adding Burnt Sienna)
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Below: Individual tubes:
15ml (large)
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Carbazole Violet: amzn.to/36LQ729 (Warm or cool)
French Ultramarine: amzn.to/3cIVinl (Cool)
Cobalt Teal Blue: amzn.to/3cHjy9m (Cool)
Moonglow: amzn.to/3tsLWBX (Cool)
Lunar Black:amzn.to/2MRlNMt (Cool)
PALETTE
My new palette is a metal one,
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VIDEO GEAR
Sony A7C (can't recommend because it's focus is rubbish!)
Canon (now broken after a fall! :-( But was a good!
GoPro (very happy with this. Great sound recording too!)
Rode Microphones (need constant charging, which is a pain.)
MUSIC
Music from Epidemic Sound.
ES_Candle Flame - Christophe Gorman
Thank you for watching my videos. See you next time!

[@JohnSietsma-tr3wo]

Absolutely mesmerizing.

[@shirleypeters]

Thank you!

[@KIREGREBRON]

Thank you for showing your skills... you are a master! ❤🙏

[@shirleypeters]

You are so welcome

[@MaryAnnBrown-hz6uc]

Love your techniques. Thanks so much for sharing your expertise. Love watching your videos. They provide so much inspiration and guidance.

[@shirleypeters]

I’m glad you find them useful

[@tarawest72]

Excellent video, love your work and your brother’s guitar playing is wonderful too 😃

[@shirleypeters]

Thank you kindly!

[@joanhannay7712]

Lovely. I'm definitely going to try this one!

[@shirleypeters]

Wonderful!

[@steveknight6329]

Beautiful Painting !

[@shirleypeters]

Thank you! Cheers!

[@beejayem42]

You are awesome! 🐨👍

[@shirleypeters]

Thankyou!

[@ColinJames-ji1mo]

Great! Thanks Shirl. Great to do on a rainy day.. or even a sunny day.

[@shirleypeters]

Thanks Col!

[@rhondaross181]

Thank you Shirley, another great tutorial. 😊

[@shirleypeters]

Thankyou Rhonda

[@inamorata966]

Man, you are really good.

[@shirleypeters]

I appreciate that!

[@sharonsunshine2532]

Thanks 👍

[@shirleypeters]

Thank you too

[@CarmelJames-jb4ov]

Love that introduction. Too often we feel like we have to follow the rules!

[@shirleypeters]

Thanks Carmel. I agree! Reality is what KZbin is all about.

[@minamorales4180]

Thank you for the beautiful tutorial❤

[@shirleypeters]

You’re welcome 😊

[@jemmirza2721]

Thank you, I enjoyed watching this watercolour vid :)

[@shirleypeters]

That’s great. Thankyou

[@jimkay6062]

What tape do you use? Enjoyed the instruction.

[@shirleypeters]

Thankyou. I use a painters masking tape. One of my previous videos shows “stretching” the paper and using gummed tape.