James Gurney | Painting This Botanical Study Nearly Broke My Brain @JamesGurney | Uploaded July 2022 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
I show how I paint a hosta plant at the New York Botanical Garden.
Topic covered: 1. Setting up the sketch easel, 2. Preliminary drawing in pencil. 3. Watercolor and gouache rendering, 3. Big brushes and bold moves at the end.
WATERCOLOR and GOUACHE
Quinacridone Red : tinyurl.com/2p8acp2x
Burnt Sienna amzn.to/2TEoC4D
Raw umber (gouache): amzn.to/2pgvHMg
Yellow Ochre amzn.to/3eSC5AE
Titanium white: amzn.to/2XSOld4
Cadmium yellow light: amzn.to/2CuUtig
Permanent Green Pale amzn.to/2UN9nr0
Viridian amzn.to/2SD3Xfw
Cerulean blue: amzn.to/2IBRtAc
Ultramarine blue: amzn.to/2Sm4FyB
Dioxazine Violet amzn.to/2z9WdLQ
OTHER TOOLS
Blackwing pencil: tinyurl.com/2p8u9s5e
Fountain pen: amzn.to/2J7eWum
Koval PRO Sketchbook 25x17cm: tinyurl.com/2p8btscn
VIDEO TUTORIALS
"Watercolor in the Wild": gurneyjourney.gumroad.com/l/Watercolor
"Gouache in the Wild": gurneyjourney.gumroad.com/l/gouache
“How to Make a Sketch Easel”: jamesgurney.com/products/how-to-make-a-sketch-easel
"Flower Painting”: jamesgurney.com/products/flower-painting-in-the-wild
ART MATERIALS
Pentalic watercolor sketchbook: amzn.to/2L989y2
Water cup: amzn.to/2soTw2L
Rigger brush (synthetic #3) amzn.to/3AJoW4i
Richeson travel brush set: amzn.to/2xwq1Rr
BOOKS BY JAMES GURNEY:
Color and Light: jamesgurney.com/products/color-and-light-a-guide-for-the-realist-painter-signed-by-james-gurney
Imaginative Realism: jamesgurney.com/products/imaginative-realism-how-to-paint-what-doesnt-exist
Dinotopia: A Land Apart from Time: jamesgurney.com/products/dinotopia-a-land-apart-from-time-signed
OTHER OFFICIAL SITES
Instagram: instagram.com/jamesgurneyart
Pinterest: pinterest.com/GurneyJourney
GurneyJourney Blog: gurneyjourney.blogspot.com
JamesGurney Website: jamesgurney.com
Facebook group "Sketch Easel Builders": facebook.com/groups/403006076777641
Facebook group "Color in Practice": facebook.com/groups/160510955315435
MUSIC
The brief piece at the beginning with the time lapse is Baila Mi Cumbia by Jimmy Fontanez -- youtube.com/watch?v=gbR5_d8uLa0
The longer piece at the end is "Magic Forest" by Kevin MacLeod -- youtube.com/watch?v=gHPXoAxXuwQ
Some of the links above are affiliate links, for which I make a small commission at no cost to you.
I show how I paint a hosta plant at the New York Botanical Garden.
Topic covered: 1. Setting up the sketch easel, 2. Preliminary drawing in pencil. 3. Watercolor and gouache rendering, 3. Big brushes and bold moves at the end.
WATERCOLOR and GOUACHE
Quinacridone Red : tinyurl.com/2p8acp2x
Burnt Sienna amzn.to/2TEoC4D
Raw umber (gouache): amzn.to/2pgvHMg
Yellow Ochre amzn.to/3eSC5AE
Titanium white: amzn.to/2XSOld4
Cadmium yellow light: amzn.to/2CuUtig
Permanent Green Pale amzn.to/2UN9nr0
Viridian amzn.to/2SD3Xfw
Cerulean blue: amzn.to/2IBRtAc
Ultramarine blue: amzn.to/2Sm4FyB
Dioxazine Violet amzn.to/2z9WdLQ
OTHER TOOLS
Blackwing pencil: tinyurl.com/2p8u9s5e
Fountain pen: amzn.to/2J7eWum
Koval PRO Sketchbook 25x17cm: tinyurl.com/2p8btscn
VIDEO TUTORIALS
"Watercolor in the Wild": gurneyjourney.gumroad.com/l/Watercolor
"Gouache in the Wild": gurneyjourney.gumroad.com/l/gouache
“How to Make a Sketch Easel”: jamesgurney.com/products/how-to-make-a-sketch-easel
"Flower Painting”: jamesgurney.com/products/flower-painting-in-the-wild
ART MATERIALS
Pentalic watercolor sketchbook: amzn.to/2L989y2
Water cup: amzn.to/2soTw2L
Rigger brush (synthetic #3) amzn.to/3AJoW4i
Richeson travel brush set: amzn.to/2xwq1Rr
BOOKS BY JAMES GURNEY:
Color and Light: jamesgurney.com/products/color-and-light-a-guide-for-the-realist-painter-signed-by-james-gurney
Imaginative Realism: jamesgurney.com/products/imaginative-realism-how-to-paint-what-doesnt-exist
Dinotopia: A Land Apart from Time: jamesgurney.com/products/dinotopia-a-land-apart-from-time-signed
OTHER OFFICIAL SITES
Instagram: instagram.com/jamesgurneyart
Pinterest: pinterest.com/GurneyJourney
GurneyJourney Blog: gurneyjourney.blogspot.com
JamesGurney Website: jamesgurney.com
Facebook group "Sketch Easel Builders": facebook.com/groups/403006076777641
Facebook group "Color in Practice": facebook.com/groups/160510955315435
MUSIC
The brief piece at the beginning with the time lapse is Baila Mi Cumbia by Jimmy Fontanez -- youtube.com/watch?v=gbR5_d8uLa0
The longer piece at the end is "Magic Forest" by Kevin MacLeod -- youtube.com/watch?v=gHPXoAxXuwQ
Some of the links above are affiliate links, for which I make a small commission at no cost to you.
