{"id":104,"date":"2019-09-20T03:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-19T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/articles\/easy-watercolor-pink-sunset-using\/"},"modified":"2020-08-26T13:07:59","modified_gmt":"2020-08-26T07:37:59","slug":"easy-watercolor-pink-sunset-using","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/easy-watercolor-pink-sunset-using\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Watercolor Pink Sunset using Craftangles Liquid Watercolor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\">\nHey Creators,<br \/>\nHow are you doing?<br \/>\nI am Heena Siddiqui from ArtfeltCreations. In case you have just subscribed I am a watercolor artist and love to paint pretty landscapes but I also love exploring florals, calligraphy sometimes. If you wish to connect I have linked my account at the end.<\/p>\n<p>So are you ready for yet another simple but amazing artwork??<br \/>\nToday we will be painting this beautiful dramatic pink sunset.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PicsArt_09-19-08.11.46.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1201\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PicsArt_09-19-08.11.46.jpg\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a name='more'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s dive into the step by step process on how to paint this beautiful pink sunset.<br \/>\n<b>But first let me tell you what you will need<\/b><br \/>\n<u><b>Watercolor paper <\/b><\/u>&#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-100-cotton-cold-press-300-gsm-watercolor-paper-block-a5-ctwccpa5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Try Craftangles Coldpressed watercolor papers<\/a><br \/>\n<u><b>Brushes<\/b><\/u><br \/>\n<b><u>Masking tape.<\/u><\/b><br \/>\n<b><u>Liquid watercolors in<\/u><\/b><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-liquid-watercolor-15-ml-lemon-tart-ctlwlt15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lemon Tart<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-liquid-watercolor-15-ml-pretty-peony-ctlwpp15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pretty Peony<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-liquid-watercolor-15-ml-poolside-ctlwps15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Poolside<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-liquid-watercolor-15-ml-eggplant-ctlwep15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Eggplant<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><i><br \/><\/i><\/b><\/span> <span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><i>Let us begin<\/i><\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<b><u>Step 1:<\/u><\/b><br \/>\nGet your colors ready and tape your paper on all sides using masking tape.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_20190919_191334-01.jpeg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1067\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_20190919_191334-01.jpeg\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\n<b><u>Step 2:<\/u><\/b><br \/>\nWet your paper with clean water using a big flat brush. Make sure it is just wet and doesn&#8217;t have puddles of water everywhere. Wait for around 30- 40 seconds before adding color.<br \/>\nStart with Lemon Tart&nbsp; and paint a circle. Use color directly without adding water. Then add pretty peony and cover the entire paper. Add water in this one for a soft pink color.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PicsArt_09-19-08.12.38.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1064\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PicsArt_09-19-08.12.38.jpg\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><b><u>Step 3:<\/u><\/b><br \/>\nWhile the paper is still wet, dilute the poolside with little water and start adding it on top, bottom and some random strokes in the middle. I have kept the strokes horizontal and keep blending. This will create a beautiful purple color.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PicsArt_09-19-08.13.34.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1065\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PicsArt_09-19-08.13.34.jpg\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><u><br \/><\/u> <b><u>Step 4:<\/u><\/b><br \/>\nNow mix Pretty Peony and Poolside without much water. Your paper should be damp by this time. Start painting some big clouds.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PicsArt_09-19-08.14.23.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1065\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PicsArt_09-19-08.14.23.jpg\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><b><u>Step 5:<\/u><\/b><br \/>\nNow using a small brush (I am using round 2) paint some random small clouds near your big clouds.<br \/>\nYou can keep variation in the water paint ratio every time you paint one.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PicsArt_09-19-08.16.17.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1068\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PicsArt_09-19-08.16.17.jpg\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\n<b><u>Step 6:<\/u><\/b><br \/>\nAllow this to completely dry. Then using your small brush (Round 2 in my case) start painting the palm leaves. I have used Eggplant to paint this since it gave me that dark color and I didn&#8217;t want to use black color so this was perfect with the color palette used here.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PicsArt_09-19-08.17.05.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1065\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PicsArt_09-19-08.17.05.jpg\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><b><u>Step 7:<\/u><\/b><br \/>\nAdd till you feel happy. You can choose to add any other element you want like just birds, a tree trunk, or some leaves peeping from the sides. Get creative \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PicsArt_09-19-08.17.48.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1065\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PicsArt_09-19-08.17.48.jpg\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\n<b><u>Step 8:<\/u><\/b><br \/>\nRemove the masking tape once it&#8217;s completely dry!!! Yes we are done!!<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PicsArt_09-19-08.11.46-1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1201\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PicsArt_09-19-08.11.46-1.jpg\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nHope you had fun and you will give this a try.<br \/>\nThe colors used are linked above.<br \/>\nFind me on Instagram here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/artfeltcreations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/artfeltcreations\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meet you again in October in your inboxes soon!! Till then keep creating and keep painting!! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey Creators, How are you doing? I am Heena Siddiqui from ArtfeltCreations. In case you have just subscribed I am a watercolor artist and love to paint pretty landscapes but I also love exploring florals, calligraphy sometimes. If you wish to connect I have linked my account at the end. 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