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Welcome ! In this blog I teach easy step-by-step watercolor tutorials, plus tips and tricks that are perfect for beginners and intermediate artists. I also share handy insights into painting, drawing, and various art topics 🙂

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Is Perfectionism Ruining Your Art? Do This…

September 24, 2024

By Anthony

Here’s a question for you – Is your biggest struggle trying to make everything perfect? Maybe you hesitate to use that nice sheet of watercolor paper because you’re afraid of messing it up? Or you buy sketchbooks but never draw in them because you…

Synthetic Watercolor Brushes (What You Need to Know!)

July 24, 2024

By Anthony

I get a lot of requests for recommended synthetic watercolor brushes. Whether this is because you prefer a vegan-friendly option, or you’re just looking for a cheaper alternative to those expensive sable brushes… Below I’ll explain all the differences you need to know 🙂…

Is This The Perfect Travel Watercolor Palette?

June 25, 2024

By Anthony

This is a photo of my first ever watercolor palette: I found this in a tiny art store in my home town of Coventry. It was thanks to this that I first discovered watercolor painting. (The art shop doesn’t exist anymore… It was in…

Why Warm & Cool Colors Confuse Artists!

June 6, 2024

By Anthony

Many discussions about color, color mixing and art in general often refer to “warm” or “cool” colors. But what does this mean? The concept can be tricky and confusing if you don’t get it! People often tell me they struggle with this idea. And…

The Dimensions of Color (3 Things You Need To Know)

June 4, 2024

By Anthony

I think you’ll agree… Color is important for artists 🙂 But did you know that understanding the properties of color can make a big difference to your art practice? Sounds a bit boring right? Well… I used to have a hard time getting the…

Local Color vs Perceived Color in Art

May 30, 2024

By Anthony

Ever feel like your painting is just not coming together, no matter how hard you try? You spend hours painting and mixing colors, but something still feels off and the results never match your expectations… It can be pretty frustrating! But guess what? It’s…

I’m Anthony…

So you’re ready to make a dent in the world of watercolors ? Good for you. My love affair with painting began when I was a kid. But this blog isn’t about me… I started this website to share everything I’ve learned about watercolors in the hopes that it might help & inspire others to pursue the same creative voyage.
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About me…

artist

Hi – I’m Anthony!

And I will help you learn watercolors…

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Watercolor Masterclass

Successful Color Mixing

Secrets to Water Control & Wet-on-Wet

Easy Watercolor Portraits

Watercolor Koi Fish

Paint & Create Club!

My latest blog posts:

I’m Anthony…

“I help watercolor beginners quickly go from feeling lost, unskilled and struggling with their art to feeling confident and at ease, so they can experience the fulfillment and joy of successful painting.”