How to Paint a Mountain Sunset in Watercolors Kids Art Tutorial

Follow along with us and learn how to paint a beautiful sunset mountain landscape scene using watercolors!
This beginner/intermediate lesson is meant for elementary artists.
What you'll need:
- Watercolor paper (preferably 100% cotton!)
- Watercolor paints (yellow, orange, pink, purple, black)
- Watercolor round brushes
- Masking tape (for taping down your watercolor paper)
- Water jars
- Paper Towel
- White Gel Pen, white gouache, or Dr PH Martins Bleed Proof White (optional) for the moon
- (optional) Heat tool to speed up drying time
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Here is a full list of supplies used in this video:
1) 🎨 Professional watercolor tube paints
These are the exact colors I used:
Winsor & Newton Transparent Orange ➡️ bit.ly/3aBFQFi
DS Hansa Yellow Light ➡️ bit.ly/2Nwdmmi
DS Quinacridone Rose ➡️ bit.ly/2MxWGvv
Holbein Permanent Violet ➡️ bit.ly/3gcP7r3
DS Indigo ➡️ bit.ly/35TuIlE
2) Dr. PH Martin's Bleed Proof White ➡️ bit.ly/2MjyM9y
3) Strathmore 500 Series Cotton Watercolor Paper - 140 lb, Cold Press 5x7" Ready-Cut paper ➡️ www.kqzyfj.com/click-9110133-...
4) Silver Black Velvet Round Brush Size 8 ➡️ www.anrdoezrs.net/click-911014...
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6) Paper Towel ➡️ amzn.to/3djucl7
7) Sizzix Heat Tool ➡️ amzn.to/3jT4Nps
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- Editing Software: Adobe Premiere Pro
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