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| I added a little blue and a few details. |
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| This is the white gouache on a dark watercolor background. It's a value study of light on dark, very good practice. You can leave it as is or add color. |
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| On textured backgrounds I most often start with white and then the darks. This helps define the subject on the textured background. |
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| I continue adding lights and darks and getting the first pass on all the shapes. I start adding color, moving it around to keep balance. |
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| More color, more values. I also added a tiny bit of green to darken the background next to the mushroom (to push it back). I started adding some detail and texture, as that is the next step along with continuing to define and refine. |
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| This is the start on a different textured background. |