How to create a beautiful sky with clouds using a spray bottle (watercolor painting)

Join Steve Krueger in this engaging watercolor tutorial as he demonstrates a unique and effective technique for creating beautiful skies with clouds using a spray bottle. In this video, Steve delves into the fascinating interplay between water and pigment, showing how a simple spray bottle can add depth and realism to your skies. Whether you're a beginner looking to explore new methods or an experienced artist seeking to expand your repertoire, this tutorial provides valuable insights and tips to elevate your watercolor paintings.

Steve's approachable and thorough teaching style will guide you through each step, ensuring you not only learn the techniques but also grasp the reasoning behind each choice of tool and method. Gather your watercolors and spray bottles, and let's craft some stunning skies together!

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Happy painting! 🎨

[bdr]

Thank you a 67 year old learning to water color. Nice clouds work. I appreciated your technique.

[Bearwithme]

I love this, and the delightful folksy way you explain everything - matter of factly, like a DIY gardening class.

[chaptero]

Another oldie here. Love the clouds.

[suresh.karthikeyan]

Beautiful sky 👏👏👏 Your style of painting the sky is pretty unique and stress-free too.

[cfidellmt]

Beautiful way to capture the chaos of clouds. I’m a beginning watercolor student and look forward to trying this technique. Thanks for sharing!

[jaquelineballantine]

Thank you so much for sharing this video. It’s inspiring me to practice skies again.

[sandysyoutube]

Steve, would you consider expanding on this and showing how to do water below those beautiful clouds???

[martatytarenko]

Beautiful.That's so a good explanation. Thank you.

[aseenayunuss]

Wow, interesting and wonderful. Watching from India. 🇮🇳

[bernicerogersbooker]

I love this guy. I would love to learn how to paint the sky. It’s so beautiful.

[Anouk-ny]

Merci d'avoir partager cette technique

[Trth]

One of the best sky techniques I’ve seen.

[deepashtray]

That looks like a good way to do background mountains. If I were a more accomplished painter I'd give it a try. Nice work.

[colleenchadwick]

That was awesome, thank you. More using the spray bottle please!!!

[daleshawn]

Great tutorial. Thank you for sharing.

[hArtyTruffle]

That’s a good sky 👍🏼 Very soothing ✨🫶🏻✨

[marvinspates]

Very amazing work!!! I love it!!!👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼

[christinecloutier]

Love this technique. Watching the watercolour do what it does is magical . I just found you and subscribed as well. Thank you for showing this wonderful technique.

[deannam]

Can't wait to try this. Beautiful sky!!

[AngelaKent-gjkk]

Amazing work love the water bottle technique I’m going too try this method out and hope I can make sky look look like yours so much more realistic than my efforts
thank you great tutorial