Ep.46 with Brienne M Brown [Archive]

About this episode

Brienne M Brown discusses her watercolor techniques and the importance of composition in painting.

Welcome to the conversation with watercolorist, Brienne M Brown. In the conversation, you’ll discover Brown’s pigment strategy, how to use opaques even if you are primarily a transparent painter and why sometimes the goal needs to be an ALMOST finished painting. Podcast Art Club: Your bonus conversation is here! In it, Brown talks composition and why you absolutely don’t need to be faithful to your reference photo. Learn more about Brienne M Brown here: WEBSITE / WORKSHOPS / INSTA...

People in this episode

Guest: Brienne M Brown

Topics covered

• watercolor painting
• pigment strategy
• composition
• transparent painting
• art techniques

Keywords

• watercolor
• opaques
• transparent painter
• composition
• art conversation

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