Blending watercolors

Welcome to my comprehensive guide to help you understand and master watercolor techniques. To be honest, when I read what other websites are writing about this topic, half of them don't seem to understand what they're talking about! I don't mean to be fussy or seem arrogant, but some of them are incomplete. Others get

Techniques and Tips for Watercolors When it comes to watercolor painting, these are the tricks that draw the ooh's and aah's every time. Watercolor as a medium seems like such a challenge because it seems unpredictable at first glance. It's so important to learn what to expect from the pigment when it meets water. When learning watercolor basics, these will help form a better foundation in painting with more enjoyment. The frustration is lessened because you have a better idea of how the…

Watercolor Brush Techniques

Did you hurl your brush away in disappointment after failing to blend your watercolors perfectly? Did you wince at the mess you made while blending out a shape? It can be very frustrating to endlessly struggle with your brushwork this way! Especially because blending is an often repeated gesture whenever you paint something. In short… You

Fun Watercolor Techniques to Try Today Back in high school, I remember sitting in art class and being SO FRUSTRATED with the watercoloring section of the semester. I thought my watercolor drawings absolute worst. I’d look over and see other students just “getting it” and meanwhile I was over in struggle-town. Been ther

I don't know about you, but I find watercolors challenging. The orbs with highlights created by the white of the paper, and the bars with tw...

If you're looking to improve your watercolor pencil blending techniques, this blog post is for you. It includes helpful step-by-step tutorials that will help you create amazing art in no time.

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Join me in this step-by-step tutorial as we create a stunning watercolor butterfly with a sunkissed bokeh background. We'll explore the magic of watercolors, learning how to blend vibrant hues on paper and create the dreamy bokeh effect that mimics a sunlit backdrop.