Plein Air Painting with Frank Francese The Value Sketch ( Part3)

In this free watercolor tutorial, watercolor artist Frank Francese provides excellent tips, techniques, insight and tools for plein air painting. This series covers the process from start to finish. In Part 3 Frank works on the black and white value sketch of the plein air scene. The setting is in Valle Crucis, N. C. (deep in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains near Boone, the home of Cheap Joe s) behind the historic Mast General Store. Products featured in this plein a