How To Stretch Watercolor Paper - Traditional-Drawing Tutorial


How To Stretch Watercolor Paper

This video will show you how to stretch watercolor paper using the traditional methods.

Stretching paper is essential with thinner watercolor papers and even with the thicker varieties, many artists prefer the reassurance of a paper that is stretched tight and dead flat.

We also look at the pros and cons of manufactured paper stretchers, how they work and whether they're worth the money....
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