A simple guide to painting a Christmas Candle with Marina Bakasova
Colours
Quinacridone lilac
Cadmium yellow
Cadmium orange
Burnt umber
Claret
Marina Bakasova demonstrates how to paint a Christmas Candle in watercolour
1
Draw your outline.
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2
Paint the candle with quinacridone lilac.
3
On wet, add drops of quinacridone lilac down the length of the candle.
Paint the flame with cadmium yellow, wet-in-wet.
4
On half-wet, paint the flame cadmium orange and the wick with burnt umber.
Add claret and burnt umber to highlight parts of the candle, as indicated.
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