Don't miss this chance to learn all about negative painting! We're painting eye-catching leaves with watercolor techniques that will make your subject POP.
Categories: Color Theory , Beginner TechniquesWatercolor paint is one of the best art mediums that both beginners and skilled artists use. It comes in different forms including tubes, pans, and liquid watercolors. You can use any type of watercolor paint depending upon your style and preferences. If you’re interested in buying watercolor paint tubes, you
Categories: Watercolor LessonsLet's create an easy watercolor flower with a beginner technique cooked up by Jay Lee! In this tutorial, we'll be using an ordinary household accessory as a painting tool for a quick exercise with great results.
Categories: Watercolor Lessons , Step-By-Step Lessons , Beginner TechniquesMixing different types of watercolors provides you with a range of new tones and hues that can improve the versatility and quality of your artwork. You can mix your colors directly on your watercolor paper but a better approach is to use your palette.
Categories: Watercolor LessonsThese watercolor techniques put the word "color" in "watercolor." Includes an example landscape painting for you to follow along and try these techniques.
Categories: Watercolor Lessons , Advanced Techniques , Step-By-Step LessonsThe Classic The Classic grip for holding a watercolor brush is much like the way you hold a pen or pencil for writing. The only difference being that you (for the most part) are gripping the brush further from the business end of things. Pick up your brush and grip the thickest part of the handle above the ferrulle—the body of the brush—and hold it like you are getting ready to write a letter. Remember writing? Weigh the brush in your hand, roll it with your fingers, find the balance of the brush in your grip. Since you are holding...
Categories: Watercolor Lessons , Preparing for Painting , Beginner TechniquesWant 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 Lessons , Beginner TechniquesUsing everyday plastic saran wrap can be a nifty watercolor technique for producing unique textures and backgrounds.
Categories: Watercolor Lessons , Beginner Techniques