Channel: James Gurney

Category: Education

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Description: James Gurney paints a realistic view of an alleyway in gouache, but as he puts on the final touches, the painting takes on a bizarre dimension. Sample from the new video tutorial "Gradients: Color, Form, Illusion." Download or stream at Gumroad: gurneyjourney.gumroad.com/l/ElCti Also available as a DVD: jamesgurney.com/products/gradients-color-form-illusion International DVD sales: Kunaki.com/MSales.asp?PublisherId=136361 The watercolor paper is prepared with a gradient priming applied with a brayer. MATERIALS (some with Amazon affiliate links) Pentalic watercolor sketchbook: amzn.to/2L989y2 Water cup: amzn.to/2soTw2L Homemade sketch easel: gurneyjourney.gumroad.com/l/sketcheasel Tripod: amzn.to/2xrRaFc Richeson travel brush set: amzn.to/2xwq1Rr Richeson “Grey Matters” brush set: amzn.to/2YeNO0P Water cup: amzn.to/2soTw2L 4-inch soft brayer: amzn.to/3hkNvNW 6-inch soft brayer: amzn.to/3k1Pngy Piece of tempered glass for mixing surface: amzn.to/3nkdgBS Speedball water-soluble block printing ink, Black: amzn.to/3yZW3Qt Speedball water-soluble block printing ink, White: amzn.to/3le32jH Speedball water-soluble block printing ink, Starter set with 6 colors: amzn.to/3E8sHD0 Acrylic medium (to seal the mixtures): amzn.to/3A2Mkdx WATER MEDIA PAINTS White acrylic paint (to seal the mixtures): amzn.to/3tCZGL1 Titanium white (gouache): amzn.to/2XSOld4 Lemon yellow: amzn.to/38lNy5R Cadmium yellow light (gouache): amzn.to/2qIw7LQ Yellow ochre: amzn.to/2SfXc2O Raw umber (gouache): amzn.to/2pgvHMg Venetian red: amzn.to/2OmRwTL Pyrrole red (gouache): amzn.to/2KX4TZn Quinacridone violet: amzn.to/3k02sXJ Burnt sienna (gouache): amzn.to/2TEoC4D Ultramarine blue (gouache): amzn.to/2X9GZ1k Cerulean blue (gouache): amzn.to/2NtFH0E Prussian blue (gouache): amzn.to/2JVbVwb Hooker’s green: amzn.to/2ufLtcy OTHER VIDEO TUTORIALS: “How to Make a Sketch Easel” (DVD): kunaki.com/Sales.asp?PID=PX00Z4M3X BOOKS BY JAMES GURNEY: Color and Light: A Guide for Realist Painters: amzn.to/2JhWtfc Imaginative Realism: How to Paint What Doesn’t Exist: amzn.to/2LbVHhc Dinotopia: A Land Apart from Time: amzn.to/2xyamRM 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/?source_id=121255121263267 Facebook group "Color in Practice": facebook.com/groups/160510955315435 Music by Chris Zabriskie