Hydrangeas are easy flowers to paint when you break down the steps and use simple painting tools.
And, this technique is fun!
If you havent done one yet, you are in for a treat!
If youre looking for moreeasy flowers painting techniquescheck out the post.
In terms of intensity they can be vibrant and saturated or more muted and pastel like.
And each mini flower has 4 petals.
Thats all you really need to remember when making this tutorial.
This helps to to know where to paint your mini flowers for each Hydrangea.
it’s possible for you to also vary the size of each circle to keep the painting composition interesting.
Another super fun option is to usebubble wrap, if you have some laying around!
The bubble wrap method is optional.
Check out thevideo tutorialand Ill show you the alternate method without bubble wrap.
It gives a super nifty texture I am so using this technique again in an abstract piece!
Dabbing too lightly might cause this technique not to work as well.
Firm downward pressure helps.
Another option is it use a single Q-tip and form each 4-petal flower on your own.
I did this for the more detailed flowers towards the end.
I found I had more control of what the flower looked like using a single Q-tip.
For a complete step-by-step instructions for each layer of the flowers, hey see the full tutorial below.
How Do You Paint Hydrangeas In a Vase?
This technique brings the vase to life and gives it dimension.
Learn how to paint Hydrangeas with q-tips in a beautiful antique vase.
A perfect beginner acrylic tutorial.