What is Water Control? Watercolor is an art form that requires good water control in order to work the pigments well. For this reason, it’s important that you understand how to control the flow of water. Water control is the ability to balance the paint-to-water ratio in order to adjust the flow of water in…
One of the most common floral tutorials that artists love is learning how to paint watercolor tulips. Tulips are relatively easy flowers to paint which makes them the perfect subject matter for beginners who’re learning how to paint watercolor florals. So, one of the best places to start is by painting tulips in a minimalist…
What Is Intuitive Art? As an artist, you know it can be difficult to come up with new drawing and painting ideas. Especially when your well of inspiration has run dry. At times like these, the best way to overcome art block is to create intuitive art. Intuitive art is the act of tapping into…
Although lilac may look like a complicated flower, learning how to paint lilac in watercolor is easier than it looks. This is especially true when you simplify the flower and render it in a loose watercolor style. That means you focus on illustrating the flower without worrying about all the little details. This approach is…
meta We’re All Beginners Learning new skills is essential to grow and develop — it’s part of the whole human experience. But we are often thrust into the unknown without much of a guide to help us along. How do you approach a brand-new skill for the first time? How do you keep growing through…
Did you know that learning how to paint watercolor florals for beginners is one of the easiest ways to get started with watercolor? It’s true! Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to start by painting realistic flowers. As a matter of fact, it’s smarter first to learn how to paint simple flowers. This way,…
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