How to Rescue a Bad Paint Day: Transforming Watercolor Mistakes
In this video, I set out to create a minimalist watercolor piece featuring simple shapes, lines, asemic writing with ink, and some stencil work. Unfortunately, it didn't turn out as planned. Instead of discarding the failed piece, I decided to salvage it by cutting out beautiful hearts from the watercolor paper. These vibrant hearts can now be used as art prompts, thoughtful gifts, included in cards, or even framed as unique art pieces. Join me in this creative journey and discover how to turn art mishaps into meaningful masterpieces!
*Supplies I'm using in this video:
(Some of the links are affiliate links. If you use my link, I get a small commission, which will go toward my art supplies and to support this channel! I appreciate your support!!)
Masha’s Watercolors: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MashasWatercolors
Denise Love set of favorites - sometimes in stock - https://www.etsy.com/listing/1705219273/denise-love-quarter-pan-set-of-20
Hahnemuhle Collection 100% Cotton Watercolor Pad - https://amzn.to/43mlJGA
Raphael SoftAqua Brushes - https://amzn.to/3L5Bpq7
Higgins Pigmented Drawing Ink - https://amzn.to/4bzb6DK
Kakimori Pen Nib - https://shop.stlartsupply.com/products/kakimori-pen-nib
Shawn Petite stencils: https://www.shawnpetite.com/
Bira Craft 2-inch Heart Lever Action Craft Punch - https://amzn.to/462YBP6
*My very favorite supplies that I might mention in every video:
*You can check out Skillshare here: https://www.skillshare.com/en/r/user/2lilowls?gr_tch_ref=on
*Check out my Amazon Store for more goodies: https://www.amazon.com/shop/2lilowlsstudiodeniselove
*Check out my favorite Sketchbox products here: https://shopsketch.com/pages/ambassador-storefront?lc_ambassador_id=Y3VzdG9tZXI6Mzk1NzcyOQ
*Get Sketchbox Subscription: https://www.getsketchbox.com/refer/Denis-VAQYXDTL
StencilGirl Stencil Club - https://www.stencilgirlproducts.com/stencil-club-s/1850.htm
Joggles Stencils: https://shrsl.com/4e32b
*Facebook Group for Art Peeps: https://www.facebook.com/groups/deniselovecreativecommunity
Color Cube:
The Color Cube - https://sarahrenaeclark.com/colorcube/?ref=123
Favorite Paper:
Hahnemuhle Collection 100% Cotton Watercolor Pad - https://amzn.to/43mlJGA
Arches Watercolor Pad 9x12-inch - https://amzn.to/3PF9Jfi
Favorite Pens/pencils:
Faber-Castell Graphite Pencil Pitt Graphite Matt 14B - https://amzn.to/443RhB0
Faber-Castell Graphite Aquarelle Water-Soluble Single Pencil, 6B - https://amzn.to/3tmLA4h
STABILO All-STABILO -Black - https://amzn.to/3URofU8
Posca - Ultra Fine to Fine Paint Marker Pens Set - https://amzn.to/3wLmIVR
Inks:
Kuretake GOLD MICA Ink - https://amzn.to/3oG04dt
Kuretake Gold mica Paste - https://amzn.to/3V2EpYZ
Favorite Paints:
Masha's Watercolors - selections vary - https://www.etsy.com/shop/MashasWatercolors
Blick Daniel Smith Paints - https://shrsl.com/4fdtc
Kuretake Watercolor Gansai Tambi 48 Color set - https://amzn.to/3qaThZW
Kuretake Watercolors Art Nouveau set - https://amzn.to/3ZWACgp
ARTEZA Acrylic Paint, Set of 60 Colors - https://amzn.to/3MxPKwp
Liquitex BASICS Acrylic Paint Set, 48 - https://amzn.to/3s48vAX
Liquitex Heavy Body White - https://amzn.to/3wCyiCz
Blick matte paint - https://shrsl.com/4ev27
Favorite Brushes:
Raphael SoftAqua Brushes - https://amzn.to/3L5Bpq7
Blick Princeton Umbria brushes - https://shrsl.com/4fdw2
Princeton brushes - https://shrsl.com/4g9sz
Princeton Neptune Paintbrush set - https://amzn.to/3zj9QYx
Pastels and blocks:
Sennelier - Savoir-Faire Sennelier Soft Pastels Half Stick Set - https://amzn.to/3YpHG69
SENNELIER Latour Spray Fixative Soft Pastels - https://amzn.to/3Pgsd5Z
Mungyo Gallery Artists' Soft Oil Pastels Set of 72 - https://amzn.to/3rf0E3v
SENNELIER D'Artigny Oil Pastel Fixative - https://amzn.to/3X9DfMg
Caran d'Ache Classic Neocolor II Water-Soluble Pastels - https://amzn.to/468tdPw
STABILO 3-in-1 - Wallet of 18 - https://amzn.to/3RqdnLs
Misc:
Artist tape - https://amzn.to/3Hf6fLP
Art Sponges - https://amzn.to/3L9xf0k
Jack Richeson Grey Matters Paper Palette (50 Sheets), 9" x 12 - https://amzn.to/423Q7o2
Hardboard art panels - you see me tape things down to these and they come in several different sizes: https://amzn.to/3C8EK3z
Painters Color Diary - 9x12 watercolor - https://amzn.to/3NHFCSm
Ranger Heat It Craft Tool - https://amzn.to/3FVjNLn
Clear Sleeves Storage Bags - https://amzn.to/3R5GbIj
Zoie + Chloe Multipurpose Silicone Bowl Scraper - https://amzn.to/4b5iTKS
White Gesso - https://amzn.to/48rbhiW
Clear Gesso - https://amzn.to/4bH9GIO
FINELINE APPLICATORS 2/PKG - https://amzn.to/44Ims5j
3ml Disposable Plastic Transfer Pipettes - https://amzn.to/3OTpTQH
Dual Edge Ripper Original Watercolor Paper Deckle Edge Tool 1-24 inch - https://amzn.to/3qdW19m
*Comments submitted for approval to prevent SPAM and will show up shortly.