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Blue Watercolor Wash on Paper

A close-up view of a blue watercolor wash on textured, cold-pressed paper, showing granulation, pigment pooling, and a back-run effect along the right edge.

A flat watercolour wash tilted down a sheet of rough paper, ultramarine pooling darker at the lower edge and granulating into the tooth, a hard back-run at one side, the cold-pressed texture breaking the colour, calm even light. See more

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