How to Paint Water | Ocean Painting with Acrylics for Beginners

Painting the ocean is sooo relaxing! Come join me and learn how to paint ocean water with acrylics. This real time painting tutorial is easy enough for beginners to paint right along. All levels of artists welcome!
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Art Supplies Used:
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1. Paint Brushes - amzn.to/2Tf6yv9 and wash brushes amzn.to/2V67P8r
2. Acrylic Paints - amzn.to/2Efqaua
The paint colors I use include: brilliant blue, pthalo blue, ivory black, titanium white, cadmium yellow, quinacridone magenta. Teal color can be made with brilliant blue + cadmium yellow + white. Grey color can be made with black and white.
3. Canvas Panels 8x8" - amzn.to/2V1RGR7 recommended for easy framing. I used a wood panel.
4. My PALETTE (Colors don't dry out!) - amzn.to/2sOVd9p
5. Water
6. Paper Towels
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Artist's Story: My name is Ashley Krieger and I sold our house, got an RV, and became a traveling artist. I travel with my family of five and homeschool my kids. We love our adventurous life. I have taught art for several years, and while I travel I aim to share with you my inspiration as well as teach you how to paint with the help of this channel. If you're into art and would like to become a better artist then join me on this channel and we can get creative together.
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[@mattslupek7988]

Hey, I’m starting a painting for my dad’s birthday next month, it’s going to be one of him fishing off of a pier. This video will help a lot for painting the water. Thanks so much. Stay beautiful, Ashley! 🖼️ 🎨 🧑‍🎨

[@Createfulart]

Sounds great! I think he will love it! Glad I could help.

[@KirsiJulkuArt]

Everything in this video gets me in such a good mood 😍 the turqoise water and the beautiful weather and amazing painting!😊

[@Createfulart]

Oh good! I love to hear this video made you feel happier. I'll share more like this. ❤

[@maryellenworley4901]

I always struggle with water. Cant wait to try this thank you for explaining this.

[@Createfulart]

Oh yes, I remember when that was the case for me as well. This tutorial will help. Have fun painting along!

[@patriciaw7937]

I LOVE water... it’s absolutely mesmerizing! Thank you for taking the fear of perfection out of painting it... you make it look so easy, even with so many steps & considerations. I really appreciate the intricacies you share! I’m so excited to try!!! Warmest and BIGGEST of hugz.

[@Createfulart]

Im glad you enjoyed this video ❤. I hope you have fun and yes let go and enjoy the process. Hug back my friend. 😊

[@sfcucci]

This really breaks down the process for me, thank you so much. I’m trying to enjoy and not stress out

[@Createfulart]

It can be a struggle to not stress. So I'm glad if this video helps you relax while you paint.

[@ShahanoorMamun]

Outstanding Painting! Enjoyed your Plein air Painting!! Have a Nice Day!

[@Createfulart]

Glad you enjoyed

[@sunshine-rg3pb]

Enjoyed your video👌 learnt a lot n liked the way you said how it's important to njoy the process. Thanks☺

[@wheadonjack1020]

Very relaxing looking ! Loved watching.

[@Createfulart]

I'm so glad you came to unwind with me today. 😊

[@angelabalderas5292]

I love this video! The painting is beautiful! So relaxing 🌊

[@Createfulart]

I'm so glad you enjoyed it. ❤

[@connection6338]

Stunning! ❤❤❤

[@Createfulart]

Thank you! 😊

[@pen4tenn]

I really enjoyed the video. I made an attempt to paint the water. It does not look like yours but my daughters (ya know daughters will tell you if something is not good. ) they said they loved the painting.

[@brendajeannewyche2294]

This is beautiful & very helpful. Thank you.❤️😁

[@Createfulart]

You're welcome

[@redbrushart]

🎨🎨🎨beautiful painting! 😍

[@Createfulart]

Thank you

[@jillpotts7472]

bahia honda! you should have seeyit before the last hurricane. love love ur art!

[@Createfulart]

I'm glad it recovered. It's so pretty and relaxing there.

[@caroleyoder2027]

Thank you! Wonderful! 7/30/23

[@Createfulart]

I'm glad you enjoyed it!

[@gwen7005]

Enjoy this entire video. Lively.

[@Createfulart]

Thank you for watching

[@hamzahdwi4457]

Very very fantastic artwork👍👍 Hello I am new friend🙏

[@Createfulart]

Hey friend! 😊

[@carolynngregg3996]

Can you try painting desert dunes at sunset. I did one myself and I just couldn't get the close dunes to look good/defined. It would be helpful to my OCD mental health. Please and (if you do one) thank you.😀

[@Createfulart]

That sounds so pretty. I have somethinv like that here- kzbin.info/www/bejne/iqXOkKiVe6uNpqM

[@fadisamman5546]

Thanks🎄🎄🎄🎖️🎖️🎖️🇦🇺

[@khanhlinhpham8797]

WOW very beautiful What about drawing a beautiful flower tunnel please

[@Createfulart]

That sounds beautiful. I'll add it to my list.

[@khanhlinhpham8797]

@@Createfulart ok, i am waiting for your next picture