{"id":119825,"date":"2015-04-03T10:02:24","date_gmt":"2015-04-03T09:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/?p=119825"},"modified":"2015-04-03T11:53:17","modified_gmt":"2015-04-03T10:53:17","slug":"using-schmincke-horadam-watercolour-masking-fluid-and-aqua-bronze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/03\/using-schmincke-horadam-watercolour-masking-fluid-and-aqua-bronze\/","title":{"rendered":"Using Schmincke Horadam Watercolour, Masking Fluid and Aqua Bronze"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Schmincke Horadam Watercolours let the artist control the flow. The Aqua Bronze lets you paint with liquid metal. Schmincke Masking Fluid is removable without tearing the paper. Here is a demonstration of a simple, free-form use of these three great watercolour painting products, to show you what they can do.<\/h5>\n<hr>\n<h5>Horadam Watercolour, Masking Fluid and Aqua Bronze Demonstration<\/h5>\n<p>For brilliant, shining watercolour paintings with glossy metal effects you can combine the Horadam watercolours with the new Schmincke Aqua Bronzes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-1.jpg\" alt=\"Schmincke-Demo-1\" width=\"1000\" height=\"661\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-119862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-1-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-1-620x410.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-1-192x128.jpg 192w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-1-940x621.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>For this demo we used:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 \tWatercolour paper (you can use any paper that has been sized for watercolour as this makes it not too absorbent, or you can use card)<br \/>\n\u2022 \t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/Brands-A-Z_All_Brands-Schmincke-Schmincke_Horadam_Artists_Watercolour\/c2200_1044_1094_2470\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Horadam watercolour<\/a> in tubes or pans: Indian Yellow, Magenta<br \/>\n\u2022 \t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/search.php?input_search=Schmincke+Masking+Fluid&#038;stock=0&#038;x=0&#038;y=0\" target=\"_blank\">Schmincke Masking Fluid<\/a> \u2013 a drawing gum in a dispensing bottle for direct application<br \/>\n\u2022 \t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/Brands-A-Z_All_Brands-Schmincke-Schmincke_Aqua_Bronze_Powder\/c2200_1044_1094_36895\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Schmincke Aqua Bronze<\/a>: Copper<br \/>\n\u2022 \tWatercolour brushes<br \/>\n\u2022 \tWater<br \/>\n\u2022 \tA spray bottle filled with water<br \/>\n\u2022 \tPalette<\/p>\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_119897\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-119897\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-2.jpg\" alt=\"Schmincke-Demo-2\" width=\"1000\" height=\"653\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-119897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-2-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-2-620x405.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-2-940x614.jpg 940w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-2-230x150.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-119897\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Our first step:<\/strong><br \/>\nWe drew with the masking fluid on dry paper in areas which should remain white.<br \/>\nWe let the masking fluid dry before painting colour on it.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_119898\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-119898\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-3.jpg\" alt=\"Schmincke-Demo-3\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-119898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-3-620x414.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-3-192x128.jpg 192w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-3-940x627.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-119898\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Second step:<\/strong><br \/>\nWith a watercolour brush we painted on our two colours, Indian Yellow and Magenta, in a strong application.<br \/>\nFor an interesting colour flow we sprayed a little water into the wet colours and let them flow.<br \/>\nWe then let the colours dry.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_119899\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-119899\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-4.jpg\" alt=\"Schmincke-Demo-4\" width=\"765\" height=\"1000\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-119899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-4.jpg 765w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-4-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-4-620x810.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 765px) 100vw, 765px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-119899\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Third step:<\/strong><br \/>\nWe mixed a small amount of Aqua Bronze copper with water.<br \/>\nThe amount of water you add will influence the opacity and gloss of the Aqua\u2010Bronze.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_119900\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-119900\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-5.jpg\" alt=\"Schmincke-Demo-5\" width=\"1000\" height=\"681\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-119900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-5.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-5-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-5-620x422.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-5-940x640.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-119900\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We applied small amounts of the copper colour to different parts of the painting.<br \/>\nA variation of thicker and thinner application makes the painting more interesting.<br \/>\nYou also can spray a little water into the bronze to create a thin colour flow.<br \/>\nWe then let the colour dry.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_119901\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-119901\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-6.jpg\" alt=\"Schmincke-Demo-6\" width=\"1000\" height=\"732\" class=\"size-full wp-image-119901\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-6.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-6-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-6-620x454.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-6-940x688.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-119901\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Last step:<\/strong><br \/>We removed the masking fluid by gently rubbing with a finger.<br \/>\nThe masking fluid has to be rubbed of completely and should not be left on the paper longer than 2 days, otherwise a slight yellowing of the paper is possible.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_119903\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-119903\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-9.jpg\" alt=\"Schmincke-Demo-9\" width=\"1000\" height=\"869\" class=\"size-full wp-image-119903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-9.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-9-300x261.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-9-620x539.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-9-940x817.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-119903\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Variation 1: blue shades of Horadam watercolour combined with Aqua Bronze Rich gold<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_119902\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-119902\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-8.jpg\" alt=\"Variation 2: blue shades of Horadam watercolour combined with Aqua Bronze Copper\" width=\"1000\" height=\"702\" class=\"size-full wp-image-119902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-8.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-8-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-8-620x435.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-8-100x70.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Schmincke-Demo-8-940x660.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-119902\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Variation 2: blue shades of Horadam watercolour combined with Aqua Bronze Copper<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr>\n<h5>Related Articles<\/h5>\n<p>\u2022 Schmincke Watercolour Masking Fluid came in first place in the testing done for this article.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/?p=6702\"><strong>Comparing Masking Fluids<\/strong><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/?p=110280\"><strong>Schmincke Aqua Bronze<\/strong><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/?p=110279\"><strong>Schmincke Horadam Watercolour<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Click on the underlined link to go to the current offers on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/Brands-A-Z_All_Brands-Schmincke-Schmincke_Aqua_Bronze_Powder\/c2200_1044_1094_36895\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Schmincke Aqua Bronze Powders<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/search.php?input_search=Schmincke+Masking+Fluid&#038;stock=0&#038;x=0&#038;y=0\" target=\"_blank\">Schmincke Watercolour Masking Fluid<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/Brands-A-Z_All_Brands-Schmincke-Schmincke_Horadam_Artists_Watercolour\/c2200_1044_1094_2470\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Schmincke Horadam Artists Watercolour<\/a> on the Jackson\u2019s Art Supplies website.<br \/>\nPostage on orders shipped standard to mainland UK addresses is free for orders of \u00a339.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Schmincke Horadam Watercolours let the artist control the flow. 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