
Go back to basics and strengthen your core skills. Practice these watercolor techniques so it becomes effortless.
Categories: Watercolor Techniques
Most mistakes come from putting paint in the wrong place. Here are the different watercolor techniques for fixing that problem.
Categories: Watercolor Techniques
Learn how to create beautiful watercolor tree paintings with this quick and simple tutorial you can follow. It involves easy-to-follow techniques, but the pay-off is a beautiful, life-like tree painting.
Categories: Step-By-Step Painting Ideas
Ready your watercolor painting materials, friends! Today we're learning how to use the underpainting technique to paint a vibrant and more expressive apple.
Categories: Step-By-Step Painting Ideas , Step-By-Step Lessons
"April showers bring May flowers", so here's a fun floral-themed lesson for you to enjoy! Let's paint unique watercolor flowers - rose edition - with Dana as she walks us through some basic watercolor techniques.
Categories: Watercolor Techniques
Bands of Color This exercise is designed to hone your wash-laying skills in the form of single strokes of color laid down side by side in whatever pattern your first stroke takes. The object is to concentrate on the white line you are forming between each stroke. Try not to touch any previous strokes, keeping the white lines of unpainted paper unbroken. Mix several puddles of different colors on your watercolor palette. I used a round #10 red sable for most of this exercise. A round #4 red sable was used to add smaller variations in the gaps. A larger...
Categories: Watercolor Lessons
Want to make some watercolor flowers bloom? Learn how by following this tutorial, which will sharpen your brushwork and knowledge of the wet-in-wet technique.
Categories: Step-By-Step Painting Ideas
Use alcohol as a watercolor technique for painting interesting textures.
Categories: Watercolor Techniques , Intermediate Techniques