How to Use Dry Brush to Add Excitement to Your Watercolor Paintings Aug 25, 2021

In this week's video, I am talking about dry brush technique.

It is one of the greatest tools that we have as watercolor painters.

It can really add motion, life, and excitement to your paintin...

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How to Paint Water in Watercolor Aug 18, 2021

I recently went on a trip to Puerto Rico with my family, and spent days on the beach. The ever-changing shores and the beautiful waves were inspiring. 

This week’s video is a demonstration of a wat...

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How to Paint a Night Scene in Watercolor Aug 11, 2021

Have you ever wanted to paint a nocturne but felt intimidated by them? You are not alone. When I first started painting, I was intimidated too. But now they are some of my favorite scenes to paint. ...

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How to Paint Figures - Adding Life to Your Watercolor Paintings Aug 04, 2021

Early on in my painting journey, I was intimidated by figures, so I avoided them.

But figures can transform a scene into a relatable, human experience. Simply put, they can give your painting a sen...

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How to Paint Brilliant Light in Watercolor Jul 28, 2021

Light draws me to a subject more than anything. It is inspiring to me and has been a huge growth area as I learn how to depict light and shadow. 

A few things that are important when you are painti...

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Using Gouache To Create Highlights in Watercolor Painting Jul 21, 2021

Let me show you the difference a little gouache, used strategically, can make to a nearly-finished painting.

When I am looking for some final touches and to add some little bits of light at the end...

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A Simple Practice for Painting Skies and Clouds in Watercolor Jul 14, 2021

If you follow me regularly, it is no surprise to hear that I love painting skies. They add so much interest to your painting, and they have the power to elevate it to a new level. So, in this week’s...

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How To Paint A Large Middle Value Shape and Why it's Crucial Jul 06, 2021

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 ...

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A Conversation With Watercolor Artist Andy Evansen Jun 29, 2021

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 ...

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How to Paint Cars in Watercolor Jun 22, 2021

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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5 Best Podcasts For Artists Jun 15, 2021

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

I want to introduce you to some podcasts that have inspired me helped motivate me...

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How to Start Your Watercolor Painting Jun 08, 2021

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...

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