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How To Paint Realistic Watercolor Roses

Today I’m going to show you how to paint gorgeous, luminous roses in a realistic way, using watercolor paint and...
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Sally Franklin: Colorful, Detailed Illustrations and Watercolors

Fabrics and textiles and prints—oh, my! Years spent as a fashion illustrator for a major department store has attuned Sally...
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Learning How to Draw Expressive Lines in Pen, Ink & Watercolor

My first love has always been drawing. . . I guess I’ve always been drawn to it. :) I just find line to be very expressive! My next love would have be watercolor, so when I got the chance to review the online course Mixed Media: Pen, Ink & Watercolor...
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Andrea Merican: Delicate, Light-Filled Watercolor Paintings

Arizona-based watercolor artist Andrea Merican is inspired by all of life—from people and animals to desert botanicals. She calls her...
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Know Your Watercolor Paint: Understanding Granulating, Transparent & Staining Colors

Watercolor paint can be pure and lively or soft and watery—and no matter how you paint, it has several unique...
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3 Essential Color Mixing Techniques for Watercolor Painters

While it may seem as though you can buy a tube of watercolor paint in every imaginable color, the best way to simplify your life while painting is to learn to mix your own colors from the primaries. Not only can you create any color you want from just a...
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How to Paint Graded Washes and Variegated Washes in Watercolor

In my last watercolor tutorial I demonstrated how to paint a flat wash, where a single color of paint is...
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How to Paint a Perfect Flat Wash (on Wet or Dry Paper) using Watercolors

A “wash” is a basic watercolor technique that will come in handy nearly every time you pick up your brush...
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Elke Schulz: Abstract Paintings in Acrylic, Oil, and Watercolor

Elke Schulz is a meticulous, serious painter, but she didn’t initially start out that way. What began as a hobby and love of drawing eventually blossomed into a full-blown career, and Elke now lives and works as a freelance painter in Minden, Germany, after painting abroad in France, Italy, Spain,...
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Start Painting with Watercolors: Learn Brush Strokes, Water to Paint Ratios & More

In today’s watercolor painting tutorial I’ll be demonstrating some basic techniques, including several brush strokes you can practice on your...
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How to Mount Watercolor Paper (and When You Don’t Need To)

In my last article on watercolor supplies I forgot to include a mounting surface in the supply list. Why you...
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4 More Useful Watercolor Tools for Beginning Painters

In each of my last four articles, I have looked at the most important tools in painting with watercolors—things like paper, paint, brushes, and palettes—which are of course the things that EVERY watercolor painter uses. But today I’ll be discussing a few little odds and ends that you definitely need,...
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