Advanced Techniques

Prepare to have your mind blown because in this tutorial, we're creating a fun, textured watercolor background just by using a spray bottle and the power of gravity.

Everything you need to know to paint a successful color portrait from a black-and-white photo.

Learn ways to control your splatter-painting technique to paint beautiful cherry blossom sakura trees.

How to use a knife as a watercolor technique for scratching woodgrain textures onto wet paint for realistic trees.

Did you know monoprinting can be a watercolor technique? Here's how to use it to produce one-of-a-kind watercolor prints.

Using everyday plastic saran wrap can be a nifty watercolor technique for producing unique textures and backgrounds.

It's a nifty (and remarkably useful) watercolor technique dubbed "watercolor resist." Here are 4 ways to pull it off.

These watercolor techniques put the word "color" in "watercolor." Includes an example landscape painting for you to follow along and try these techniques.