🍒 Cherries Quick Watercolor Sketch (Patreon)

Let's paint a pair of bright, juicy cherries in this quick and beginner-friendly watercolor lesson!

This simple sketch is perfect if you're just starting your watercolor journey or if you're looking for a relaxing project you can finish in just a few minutes. Using only a few basic shapes, soft watercolor layers, and simple color blending, you'll create vibrant cherries full of depth and freshness.

In this lesson, you'll practice:• Building volume with simple watercolor shadows• Layering colors for a soft, juicy effect• Painting delicate stems and leaves• Creating a clean, minimal watercolor sketch

Grab your paints, enjoy a few peaceful minutes of creativity, and let's paint these cheerful summer cherries together. Happy painting! 🍒🎨

🎨Here’s the palette we’ll use in this lesson (substitutes in parentheses):

Quinacridone Red PV19 [Daniel Smith] (Carmine PV19)

Opera Pink PR122 [Daniel Smith]

Chromium Oxide PG17 [Winsor & Newton]

Lemon Yellow PY3 [Daniel Smith]

May Green PG7, PY151 [Schmincke] (May Green PG7/PY3 [White Nights])

White gouache

White acrylic marker Posca 0.7

Share your sketch:

On Instagram with the hashtag #dreamanddrawschool and tag my profile @dreamanddraw.school

In our chat 🎨Dream&Draw Club: Sketches & Homework 👉 https://www.patreon.com/dreamanddrawschool/chats (or go to Community > Chats > 🎨Dream&Draw Club: Sketches & Homework)

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Watch the preparatory lessons:

Materials video: https://www.patreon.com/posts/sketching-80343147

Liner and Pencil Practice video: https://www.patreon.com/posts/liner-and-pencil-80344410

Watercolor Practice video:  https://www.patreon.com/posts/watercolor-video-80345551