06/11/2026
Watercolor Citrus Slice Step by Step Tutorial🍊
Paint a juicy citrus slice in just 6 easy steps.
This guide shows sketch, light wash, mid tones, depth, details and final touches using Cadmium Orange, Lemon Yellow, Quinacridone Red and Payne’s Gray.
Key tips:
Keep highlights white and let each transparent layer dry before adding the next. That’s what makes the pulp look real and juicy.
Save this for your next fruit painting practice.
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