In this video with Brenda Swenson you'll learn that paintings benefit from a variety of positive and negative painting.

Brenda outlines the tools and materials needed for this approach before entering into a step-by-step demonstration of this process.

This informative video thoroughly explains how to recognize negative shapes, how to mix paint and the general pigment characteristics needed for negative painting. Along with many in-depth demos that gradually lead you to an exciting and finished painting, Brenda gives you everything you need to feel confident when attempting this unique process.

A bonus video includes a touching interview and a tour through a variety of Brenda's paintings.

Brenda Swenson is the artist author of two books, "Keeping a Watercolor Sketchbook" (Award of Excellence Finalist) and "Steps to Success in Watercolor". Her paintings and sketches have been featured in "Splash 11", "Splash 12", "Artistic Touch 4", "Watercolor Magazine", "Watercolor Artists' Magazine", "Watercolor Highlights, Quarterly Magazine", "Wheels of Time" and numerous other publications. Brenda has been awarded signature membership in WW and NWWS and she has won numerous awards for her paintings.