Clematis-Grata

A short story of "how to" create light and transpaernt architecture interior via watercolor. This is the interior of romanesque church in France. Pretty simple and brutal: squat and simple columns, bare vaults without decorations and carvings, laconic arches. Perfect thing to make it bright and unusual with the help of color. For this work I was using only six colors: - ocher - cadmium yellow - english red - carmin - violet - ceruleum Pairs of ocher + english red and cadmium yellow + carmine gave me the main base colors. Here are two secrets: - mix in different proportions, see how it fits better, make overflows. - in each pair, one color is transparent, and the second is opaque. Ocher and cadmium are transparent, english red and carmine are opaque. But basic colors are not all. Artwork need a shadow. Usually the shadow is cold, but for my taste with ocher and especially english red, blue shadows do not work well, so I took violet. It has excellent coverage and, when mixed with