Watercolor Wednesday: Masking Fluid Basics for Beginners

Class Description:

In this 30-minute class, you'll learn everything you need to know about masking fluid and how to use it effectively in your watercolor paintings. We'll cover what masking fluid is, why it's such a valuable tool, and the correct techniques for applying and removing it. I'll share pointers and best practices to help you avoid common mistakes and get the most out of this game-changing technique.

What You Will Learn:

What masking fluid is and why it's useful in watercolor painting
How to apply masking fluid correctly
Common mistakes to avoid
Tips and tricks for successful masking fluid application
How to remove masking fluid safely without damaging your work

Supplies You'll Need:

Watercolors
Round watercolor brushes
2 jars of water
A rag
A palette for mixing
Watercolor paper or sketchbook
Masking fluid

About Instructor

Shelby Abrahamsen (Foxsy)

Shelby is the co-founder of Foxsy and the creator at Little Coffee Fox. She is a professional watercolorist, letterer, and artist with a passion for teaching others to reintroduce creativity back into their lives. Shelby lives in Chicago, IL with her husband Jon and her pets Summer, Basil, and Korra.

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