How to Draw a Horse and Paint with Watercolors

This video tutorial introduces watercolor painting, inspired by Franz Marc's Blue Horse. It covers art inspiration, necessary materials, and setup. The tutorial guides viewers through drawing techniques using plexiglass and quadrants to understand proportions. It then explores watercolor techniques, encouraging creativity and personal expression. The video concludes with encouragement to practice and develop unique artistic styles.

What is the symbolic meaning of the color blue in Franz Marc's Blue Horse?

• Nature

• Sadness

• Spirituality

• Love

Which type of paper is best for watercolor painting due to its thickness?

• Notebook paper

• Sketch paper

• Printer paper

• Watercolor paper

What is the purpose of using plexiglass in the drawing process?

• To sharpen pencils

• To protect the table

• To add color

• To measure proportions

How are the quadrants on the plexiglass used in drawing?

• To color the drawing

• To divide the drawing into parts

• To erase mistakes

• To add texture

What is the main focus when transferring the drawing to watercolor paper?

• Adding color

• Understanding proportions

• Using a ruler

• Erasing lines

What technique helps in understanding the relationships in a drawing?

• Connecting dots

• Erasing

• Using a ruler

• Coloring

What should you focus on when experimenting with watercolor?

• Exploring color symbolism

• Avoiding water

• Staying within the lines

• Using only one color

How can you lighten the colors in your watercolor painting?

• Add more water

• Add more paint

• Use a thicker paper

• Use a darker brush

What is a suggested way to clean your brush when switching colors?

• Dip in oil

• Use a paper towel

• Use a hairdryer

• Shake it

What is encouraged when creating your watercolor painting?

• Using only blue

• Exploring your own style

• Avoiding mistakes

• Copying exactly