PAINTING YOSEMITE’S BEAUTY: A STEP-BY-STEP WATERCOLOR TUTORIAL @JackiePeacock
PAINTING YOSEMITE’S BEAUTY: A STEP-BY-STEP WATERCOLOR TUTORIAL  @JackiePeacock
Uploaded June 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
In this tutorial, you'll learn how I approach a painting using various techniques like dry brushing and stippling to create a beautiful Yosemite landscape. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more art tutorials.

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Paper
Paper Towel
Arches Cold Press Watercolor Paper: Arches Cold Press Watercolor Paper: amzn.to/44MptS4
Princeton Velvetouch Brush size 2: amzn.to/3sJNpYJ
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Princeton Aqua Elite Brush size 12: amzn.to/44PH37L
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Paint
Daniel Smith Watercolors:
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Yellow Ochre: amzn.to/44XyOpY
Titanium White: amzn.to/44VIBNv
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Extra materials I tend to use in my paintings:
Natural Synthetic Sea Sponges for Artists: amzn.to/3sRCnRp
Paper Towel or Microfiber Cloth
Board for paper: amzn.to/3PlcfGi
Painters Tape: amzn.to/45L3Gvj
Heat Tool by WOW!: amzn.to/488U2UP


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