Watercolor Donut Tutorial (Just for Fun!)

I came across this image of a donut the other day and I thought it would make a great subject for a watercolor painting. It’s bright, colorful, and fun!  So

Watercolor Still Life (Beginners Step by Step Tutorial)

Did you ever wonder where the tradition of giving oranges at Christmas comes from?Well… There are a few different versions, but one of the stories I seem to remember talks

What Makes a Good Painting (3 Things you Need to Know)

What is it that makes a painting “good”? I was working on something recently and started thinking about this question… Let me start by saying, this is a practical guide,

Easier Watercolor Portraits (Get a Better Likeness)

If you want to paint better watercolor portraits then I have a few tips which I think will help transform the way you paint !Whether you're painting in watercolors or

10 Easy Watercolor Ideas (Beginner Friendly Tutorials)

It’s not always easy to come up with new and unique ideas for painting. Getting started is sometimes one of the most difficult parts of watercolor, especially when you’re a

Simple Watercolor Painting (Easy Method for Beginners)

I believe anyone can paint a simple version of any subject in watercolor. It’s just a matter of how you approach it. So in this tutorial I want to share

Easy Watercolor Seashells (Step by Step Tutorial)

Recently, I went to the beach for a quick break.Yep… Lucky me !It’s a couple of hours drive to the coast, but it was well worth it. And one of

Easy Summer Watercolor Idea for Beginners

Summer is slowly creeping up on us. Perhaps you’re looking forward to lying on a sunny beach underneath a parasol, listening to the wind and the waves…After all this time

Watercolor Practice Exercise (Do you Think YOU Can do This?)

This is going to be tricky!Some of you might not like me very much after you try this watercolor practice exercise… I can see people pulling their hair out in

Easy Watercolor Koi Fish (Step by Step Tutorial)

In this tutorial I’m going to show you how to paint koi fish in watercolor by building up transparent layers of paint using a glazing technique.One of the amazing characteristics

Watercolor Daffodils (A Step by Step Tutorial)

Daffodils… They’re springing up all over the place! And just about every artist I know is painting these things at the moment. So I thought I’d add my own contribution

Watercolor Painting Ideas (Super Easy Things to Paint)

Looking for some simple inspiration ?Below you’ll find some watercolor painting ideas which use very simple wet techniques.What do I mean by “wet techniques” ?In watercolors, the colored pigments are