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WATERCOLOR
STEP-BY-STEP
STEP 1
DIAGRAM 1
STEP 1
Wax all of the darkened areas.
Wash light Raw Sienna over the broom. Soften any hard edges of color into the background.
Wash Light Gray Mix over the sidewalk at the bottom of the paper. Then also wash the entire wall behind and to the left of the broom. Then wash this same gray over the step below the door.
Dry thoroughly. Use a hair dryer if you wish, but don’t melt the wax!
STEP 2
Wax all of the darkened areas.
Wash Medium Gold Mix over the broom and its handle.
Wash Medium Gray Mix over the wall and sidewalk. Then also wash the step.
Wash Medium Blue Green Mix over the door.
Dry.
STEP 2
DIAGRAM 2
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