50 Watercolor Exercises for Mastering Water & Wash Control (Video + PDF )

A Complete 50-Lesson eBook + Video Course for Total Control & Confidence with Your Brush

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If you’ve ever felt your watercolor paintings were messy, unpredictable, or lacked that clean, professional finish — it’s probably not your colors… it’s your water control.

This course is here to change that. At just $4 per exercise, Learn how to handle water, pigment, edges, and timing through 50 focused exercises — step by step.

✅ What You’ll Get:

• 📘 An eBook with 50 progressive exercises, teaching you foundational to advanced wash techniques
• 🎥 50 streaming video lessons (lifetime access), demonstrating each exercise clearly
• 🧠 Each lesson focuses on a single technique so you can build your skills gradually — without overwhelm

You’ll stop guessing and start feeling in control of every brushstroke.

🔥 Why Water & Wash Control Matters

The secret behind glowing skies, soft shadows, crisp shapes, and layered depth in watercolor lies in how you handle water flow.
With the right wash technique, your colors behave better. Your edges look intentional. Your work instantly looks more polished.

Whether you’re painting landscapes, portraits, or sketches — wash control is the real skill behind beautiful watercolor art.

📚 Course Structure

This course is divided into 3 learning stages, so you can grow at your own pace:

Section 1: Mastering the Basics (Exercises 1–15)

Build rock-solid fundamentals with simple shapes.

• Flat Wash in a Square
• Graded Wash in a Square
• Variegated Wash in a Circle
• Soft Edge Practice in an Oval
• Wet-on-Wet Circle
• Wet-on-Dry Triangle
• Controlled Bloom in a Square
• Dry Brush Texture in a Square
• Edge Control with Parallel Bars
• Water Lifting in a Dark Circle
• Rewetting & Reworking a Shape
• Paint-to-Water Ratio Practice
• Using a Water Spray
• Double Loading a Brush
• Painting Even Stripes

Section 2: Intermediate Control (Exercises 16–35)

Combine techniques to create dimension and contrast.

• Two-Layer Glaze on a Square
• Warm Glaze over a Cool Base
• Cool Glaze over a Warm Base
• Layering Transparency in a Circle
• Combined Hard & Soft Edges in a Rectangle
• Glaze Over a Dried Square
• Lifting Highlights After a Glaze
• Multiple Glazes in Bands
• Negative Space with Washes
• Charging Color into a Wet Wash
• Blending Multiple Colors in a Shape
• Watermark Recovery Practice
• Alternating Wet & Dry in a Grid
• Creating Shadows with Cool Mixes
• Warm Wash Over a Cool Base
• Glazing in Geometric Shapes
• Lost & Found Edges
• Dry Brush over a Wash
• Painting with Dirty Water
• Neutral Mixing in a Wash

Section 3: Advanced Control with Scenes (Exercises 36–50)

Apply your skills in controlled compositions and storytelling.

• Color Flow Between Shapes
• Using Gravity to Stretch a Wash
• Tilt Board Techniques
• Water Trail Practice
• Misty Edges with a Tissue Paper
• Texture with Salt in Washes
• Painting a Sky with Soft Clouds
• Boat Reflection in Watercolors
• Glazed Mountain Layers
• Shadow Play with Edges
• Painting a Single Tree with Wash Layers
• Foggy Forest with Graded Wash
• Abstract Wash Experiment
• Final Composition Challenge: Apply 5 Wash Techniques in One Scene (Project)

🎯 Who This Is For:

• Beginners tired of patchy, unpredictable results
• Intermediate artists ready to level up brush control
• Sketchbook lovers and urban sketchers
• Anyone who wants to paint with more ease, beauty, and consistency

🗓️ Other Details:

• Launch Date: 01.06.2025
• Lifetime Access to all lessons
• Stream anytime — No downloads or printing required
• Gumroad-hosted with easy navigation
• Price: $199.99 (It costs only $4 per video)
• Complimentary eBook: FREE to download