Arosh
A placeholder image standing in for a watercolour of a wet city street at night, with light from shopfronts smeared across the pavement.
A placeholder image standing in for a watercolour of a wet city street at night, with light from shopfronts smeared across the pavement.

City in Rain

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Wet-into-wet for the whole upper half, then left alone entirely until dry — the reflections on the pavement are what the paper did on its own, not what was painted.

Watercolour is unforgiving in a way that graphite is not: there is no lifting a bad decision out of a dark passage. Most of the work is deciding what to leave white before starting.