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mafief ([personal profile] mafief) wrote2020-06-05 09:30 pm
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Sunflower II

Second attempt at painting sunflowers with watercolors.


Inspiration:
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Start:
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I had a hard time finding the right tone for the orange in the center, but I got it!
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I learned a lot about color perception and ended up using PowerPoint to help decipher colors. That and internet tutorials were helpful to figure out how to shade the petals.
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Now with a background! I'm much happier with this technique compared to the other one I did.
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So that was fun :). Now I need to think of something else to paint.

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