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Have you ever seen a subject that just screamed for you to paint it?
So you jump right in, quickly sketch it out and start painting. Halfway through the painting, you notice you have a mess on your...
This sweet deer was painted on Arches 140 lb cold-pressed watercolor paper. The finished painting is 5x7 inches.
He's as cute as can be and not very difficult to paint though he does take...
Mixing skin tones with watercolor can be tricky. Getting the hang of it just takes practice.
In this short video, I teach you the basics to get you started, demonstrate making a base skin...
This sweet little autumn wreath can be painted with any fall colors of your choice. Once completed, it could be used as a place setting for Thanksgiving guests. Just write the guest's name under...
This sweet little painting is simple to paint.
1. Apply Masking fluid to star, snow, mouse whiskers, and eye highlight. Let dry completely.
2. Wet the background with clean water then apply Indigo...
This Pocket Painting is a little longer than my others. Take your time and just enjoy the process. Be sure to let each section dry before starting a new section to avoid paint bleeding...
It's Monday. You know what that means. Miniature Mondays where you get a little mini tutorial for motivation.
This week I'm showing you how to paint a misty Fall mountain scene.
Use whatever...
Happy Monday!
Ready to get your week started off with a quick win and creativity boost?
This cute little pocket painting is just the thing to get you going.
This little barn...
Pocket paintings are one of the easiest and quickest ways to boost creativity.
These little gems only take about 10-20 minutes to complete. This makes them great projects when you're short on...
In my last blog, I introduced you to watercolor color sheets from Viviva. If you missed that blog post you can find it here : ...
Viviva Colors was kind enough to send some of their product to me to try out. While the watercolor sheets and the sketchbook were a gift, I am not being paid to review them.
Here's what I think...
...This puppy is not very difficult to paint. Painting the strokes for the fur can be very meditative and relaxing.
Some tips for the best results:
- Use masking fluid to mask off any highlights...