Your fan brush is more versatile than you'd think! Here are 4 clever watercolor techniques using your regular ol' fan brush.
Categories: Watercolor Lessons , Color Theory , Beginner TechniquesThese 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 LessonsUsing everyday plastic saran wrap can be a nifty watercolor technique for producing unique textures and backgrounds.
Categories: Watercolor Lessons , Beginner TechniquesWatercolor brush pens will be an excellent addition to your art supplies if you like painting, coloring, or drawing. These pens come with smooth brush tips and vibrant colors and offer great control and precision and allow you to create the effects of regular watercolor.
Categories: Watercolor 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 TechniquesDiscover essential safety tips for watercolor painting in this insightful article. Learn about selecting non-toxic materials, maintaining a safe workspace, and understanding potential hazards associated with certain pigments. Empower your artistic journey with practical guidance for a safe and mindful painting practice.
Categories: Watercolor LessonsLearn 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 Lessons , Beginner TechniquesTechniques for using your blow dryer to dry your painting faster without messing everything up.
Categories: Watercolor Lessons , Color Theory , Beginner Techniques