Pocket Sketching With Kath Macaulay

Making splashing water appear; dark colors that make the light colors work.

How to get equipment out and back without putting anything down for extreme portability; handling human intrusion; cleaning the paints, the set and the lid.

Trees and shrubs made of light and dark areas.

A major design element for making clouds.

Controlling the lights and darks of the water soluble line; when and how to add water to get the desired

What gouache is, how to use it and why it is difficult to use in the field with transparent watercolor.

Incorporating words into sketches.

Using color, contrast and focal point to create distance.

An efficient way to draw with the "mess" in the lid of a paint set.

Watercolor painting.

Creating the appearance of bunches of flowers as they appear outdoors.

Staying focused while distracted; how to use the equipment outdoors; making adjustments while sketching; choosing and isolating a focal point.

Sketching with a timer.