Four weeks ago, I shared a tutorial of a first wash that you might have seen. In this we were painting loosely and applying the lightest value of different colors throughout the painting. This next ...

A couple weeks ago, I was fortunate enough to be able to interview Andy Evansen, who is a world-renowned watercolor artist. We talked about his love for the medium, his struggles along the way, and ...

Street scenes are one of my favorite subjects to paint. I quickly found out that one of the trickier aspects of such subjects is painting cars. In this video tutorial, I offer some advice on how to ...

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Free Video Lesson: 8 Steps to Avoid Overworking Your Painting https://www.learntopaintwatercolor.com/pl/2147499329

Early on, the first wash of my paintings would often be chaotic and I would quick...

As a father of two with a full-time job, painting often has to fit into a small window of time, so I have had to develop some strategies to maximize my time. Knowing that many of you probably face s...

You cannot grow unless you take some chances. 

When you are painting a full painting, it's east to feel tentative. You make it very precious, and every mark has to work. 

This is why it is so impo...

In watercolor, a lot of the large washes that you do in a painting can look pretty similar to what other artists are doing. 

If you're painting a sky - skies can look pretty similar. If you're pain...

Skies are dynamic, ever-changing, awe-inspiring. And they have the ability to elevate a painting instantly. In this tutorial I show you my approach to painting a bright morning sky. I walk you throu...

Sometimes deciding what to paint can be difficult. In the this video, I talk about finding everyday subjects to paint. I explain my process as I paint an auto parts store with a truck driving by.