How to mix and choose the right shade of yellow for your watercolor paintings.

Do you have trouble mixing vibrant yellows in your watercolor paintings? Do shadows painted on yellow always look green? Why do your yellows look so muddy, and how can you avoid this? In this full length watercolor lesson, I’m going to share what I’ve learned about using yellow in watercolor painting. Color theory is a complicated topic, but the good news is that you can learn by doing. There is no substitution for just spending time getting to know a color by painting with it and mixing it with other hues. Have fun exploring color varieties and mix up a rainbow of possibilities! ***Supplies used today are listed and linked at the bottom*** ***Bonus content! I’m playing with yellow and creating an abstract, intuitive painting in this free video. You can sign up to access the bonus content playlist here: ***MORE videos on color: Greens in watercolor: Reds in watercolor: