Painting/ Basic Techniques Wet-in-wet Applying paint to a wet surface. Creates blurred lines and can result in mixed or blended colors. Wet-in-Wet Dry Brush Applying paint to a dry surface. Creates crisp lines and edges. Best for fine details.

Watercolor Which one is dry brush? Which one is wet-in-wet?

Artists who use wet-in-wet Red Poppy Georgia O'keefe Blending

Artists who use wet-in-wet MIxing Starry Night Vincent Van Gogh

Artists/ Styles & Compliments Look at how Georgia O'keefe's flower and Vingcent Van Gogh's sky make each other look good. Do you remember the complementary colors?

Complimentary Colors

Ideas from nature This is photograph of an orange flower held up against a blue sky. We are going to imagine that we are outside holding a flower up to the sky. Then we are going to paint it. The color of your flower and the sky is up to you. Just make sure they compliment each other.

Flowers for Reference