![]() ![]() When the paint is dry, the salt is brushed off and the masking fluid rubbed away to reveal the textured, starry effects left behind by the salt and the sharper, distinct shapes revealed by the masking fluid. Finally, masking fluid is flicked off of a brush, allowed to dry and covered over with a wash. Then we show how rock salt works in the same way but creates more extreme textured effects. Next we show how common table salt, when sprinkled on a wet watercolour surface, can create beautiful speckled effects as the salt sucks in the water and leaves the pigment to settle into the surface of the paper. Open full size selected image in new window. When used with a naturally granulating paint, this impact is even more obvious. Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolors - Compact Set, Assorted Colors, Set of 14, Half Pans. ![]() It separates the colour and allows the pigment to settle into the surface of the paper with a textural quality. First, we show how Granulation Medium works with Alizarin Crimson, a colour which does not have a naturally granulating quality. 45+ colours available in Half Pans, 8ml tubes, and 21ml tubes. Granulation Medium for watercolours can create unique effects, as we will show here, but you may not know that common table salt can also be used for stunning effects. Winsor & Newton Cotman Water Colours are a range of water colours that are made to our normal high quality standards but costs are kept to an economical level by replacing some of the more costly pigments with less expensive alternatives.
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