Painting 33

Ref 1091 Watercolor // Pigment wash saturation -  Technic;
 -- works by dropping watercolor concentrated pigment onto a dry layer. You then let the pigment and the background layer dry in place, with the help of a hot hair dryer, once the paper is completely dry.add another color You will be left with a highly concentrated color dot that radiates a bit into the background layer; and different patterns can result.
tip.- Shadowing works better with complementary colors

This is the exercise result of apply this technic

Main steps; loose sketching with violet, Payne´s grey and raw umber basically for the background (over cold press paper) I masked some spots among the branches to avoid uniform colors

 

You need to add saturated colors where you need them;  and dry them with a hot air dryer

 

And repeat from light to dark with additional colors on it

 

The next final steps are regarding to reinforce and define main dark lines and allows light among the colors so partially wet where you need and lift color with and absorbent paper

 

 

Unmask and delineate

Finally cut