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Watercolor Monoprinting

Watercolor Monoprinting, large

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Watercolor Monoprinting

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Item# 31591

Create a beautiful watercolor monoprint in just three easy steps.

If you enjoyed this project by Brigid O'Conner and want to learn even more watercolor styles & techniques then be sure to check out her book, Watercolor Essentials, available in for purchase in our online bookstore.

Project Instructions»

Step 1 Apply color to a nonabsorbent surface such as Plexiglas or a tabletop.

Step 2 Place the paper on top of the color, then use your hands or a brayer to flatten the paper onto the surface.

Step 3 Lift the paper to see the design.

Materials List»
    Cold-pressed Paper, 140-lb. (300gsm)
    Paintbrush – No. 20 Sable/Synthetic Blend Round
    Pigments – Color(s) of Choice
    Acrylic Sheet (Plexiglas)
    Brayer
Tips»
For a little more control over the color, reduce the slickness of the Plexiglas surface by cleaning it with an abrasive cleanser first. Rinse and dry the surface, then apply color.
Craft Time: 30 minutes
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