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Welcome to the FLOAT-YOUR-PIGMENT Newsletter #302, Tracing Paper
On Saturday I had a combo class that consisted of 10 people live and 31 online on Zoom. I hope to get more Zoom classes going shortly.
I love the new group I put together... you guys are so great with posting and helping each other out. This is exactly why I made this group, I love how everyone is helping each other. It's also great to see all the great paintings from the paint-a-longs I do on Thursday night. Thanks to all of you that have come aboard to this group, you are all so amazing with your help.
If you want to join you can go to my Facebook Group and I then have to approve you, which happens pretty quickly.
Yes to Class at the Civic Center in Libertyville March 4th 1pm to 3:30pm
Yes to Class at The Studio in McHenry March 6th 9:00am to 11:30am
Tracing Paper
used to copy image from a monitor trick.
Last week's newsletter I talked about Transfer Paper so I wanted to continue this week with another way of getting your drawing on your watercolor paper by using Tracing Paper.
Tracing Paper or Vellum tracing paper is a see thru thin paper that you can place on top of a print, photo or monitor screen to trace the image with pencil lines. Of course you still have to use the transfer paper or make the tracing paper like graphite paper by rubbing a graphite pencil on the opposite side of drawing that you drew on the tracing paper.
In the video below I show you how to use a computer monitor as a light box to trace your image onto the tracing paper and then transferring it to the watercolor paper by using transfer paper or graphite paper to get the line onto your watercolor paper. See last week's video HERE.
David
BeckerArt Live in Person WORKSHOPS and DEMOS of 2021
WORKSHOP Michigan Water Color Society, Battle Creek, MI. June 1st, 2nd and 3rd POSTPONED TO 2022
WORKSHOP Dillman's, Lac Du Flambeau, W/C, Wisconsin, June28th - July 1st INFO HERE
WORKSHOP Thousand Island Arts Center, W/C, Clayton NY Aug 10,11,12 INFO TO COME HERE
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Stephen Zhang Always my favorite artist at the TWSA show. He usually always gets in and I always vote his painting as my favorite. An amazing painter!
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