Adding Watercolor to Monotype Ghost Prints
Adding Watercolor to Monotype Ghost Prints In this monotype group on facebook, there was discussion about what to do with very faint monotype ghost prints.
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5 Watercolor Techniques to Try as a Beginner
Watercolor Techniques for Beginners, or Returning Artists After a Long Hiatus (Welcome Back) ? Here are 5 watercolor techniques to try if you’re a beginner
Gift Ideas for Watercolor Artists
What Gifts do Watercolor Artists Wish For? How do you know what to gift to a watercolor artist? Do beginner painters prefer different art supplies
Watercolor Portraits of Pets
First, an Introduction to Jack Before we dive into painting watercolor portraits of pets, let me introduce you to our model, Jack. He chews flowers.
5 Great Tools for Beginner Watercolor Artists, and Some Tips
Tools for Beginner Watercolor Artists Beginner watercolor artists need encouragement, tips and effective tools to stay with this lovely medium. Have you ever heard someone
9 Things to Give up for Your Art – and a Light Field Monotype with Watercolor
Procrastination Steals Art-Time Here is a list of share worthy articles to help set your upcoming art plans into action, written boldly, and then pinned
How to Use Sight Size Drawing for Accuracy – and a Watercolor Portrait
The Trifecta: Grid Method, Sight Size Drawing and Watercolor Glazing Artists have developed many tips and tricks to improve accuracy and results in art-making. For
Resources for Making a Monotype from Plexiglass – with Watercolors and Water Soluble Crayons
Monotype Video Course I’ve been listening to podcast interviews with other artists while filming a dark field monotype course. Hearing other artists discuss their journey
5 Tips to Get Past the Ugly Stage in Watercolor Painting
Getting Past Ugly in Your Art Making art often stalls in the Ugly Tunnel. ? On your pilgrimage to a finished watercolor, there’s a crossing
Tips for Drawing and Painting the Figure in Watercolor
Painting the Figure I’ll just come right out and say it: People are discouragingly hard to draw and paint. You can sketch a landscape or
How to Save a Failed Watercolor with Pastel – Ferris Wheel Spin
Pastel Over Watercolor The painting above started as a watercolor. I knew it was overcooked at the three-quarters finished point – so I tossed it
Traveling with Watercolors, and a list of inspiring Art Links for you
Summertime Pace of Art-Making I traveled to France to work as crew twice with a wonderful company called WorkshopsinFrance.com. The bank of travel photos and
Painting Urban Scenes in Watercolor – Queensboro
Upcoming Video Courses My studio is a tangle of audio cables, lights, tripods and video equipment. I’m filming new courses for my online school Belinda
Watercolor Painting Resources – Links for you
Shades of Gray for your Watercolor Palette Here are some watercolor painting resources to help with color choices, organization and inspiration. Check out this Winsor
Painting Exercise – Paint a Monochromatic Watercolor with Daniel Smith Lunar Black
Watercolor Painting Exercise I’ve been following Marc Taro Holmes‘ 30×30 project (read his first post about it here). Have you? His close up shots of
Architectural Watercolors, and Helpful Art Studio Links
Jewel Watercolors from Winsor & Newton With summertime approaching in the US and Europe, painting with watercolors in the garden could be in your future.
Traveling with Watercolors – Best Lightweight Art Supplies
Over the years of posting photos here of work in process at Art Festivals, you’ve asked about the set up I use to paint watercolors
Adding Watercolor and Colored Pencil to a Dark Field Monotype – San Juan Capistrano Bell
Getting Ready to Make a Monotype This (below) is a 4 x 6 zinc plate, with beveled edges – since I’ll be printing this on
Watercolor – Birds on my Counter – and Historic Still Life props
Artists’ Still Life Objects The cast iron birdbath curio in this petite watercolor has been rendered in enough still life paintings and printmaking projects that
Watercolor – and Artist Marketing
The Mystery of Art Marketing I read your email questions asking about my enthusiasm for the upcoming course launch of Marketing Impact Academy, and why
Watercolor – Secret Island Anchorage
Painting Your Neighborhood There is a chain of small islands off the coast of southern California protected as a National Park. Several of the islands
Watercolor: Rooster Comb, and Plotting the Map for your Creative Journey
Is there a Beginner Artist Map? If you think about basic requirements on the path leading towards how to be an artist, the list is
Watercolor – Lucy Signals Catwoman, and Trying Harder with your Art
Trying in Art I’ve been thinking about the act of trying. The word means simply: to attempt something for the first time, or to put
Watercolor Glazing Technique Demonstration
Why use the watercolor glazing technique? Watercolor glazing is a technique in watercolor painting that gives painters – especially beginners – more control. The white
Art Links for You, and a Watercolor – Firenze Cucina
Art Links for You Here are some art links for you this week, with hopes that you’ll latch onto something that fires your urge to
Monotype Ghost Prints: Adding Watercolor to Your Monotypes
The Beauty of Monotype Ghost Prints Monotypes are painterly, singular prints made with a smooth plate and pigment. There is no carving, no incised lines,
Painting Interior Scenes in Watercolor – Inspiration from Bonnard
In the Car with Bonnard I’m still thinking about, and staring at Pierre Bonnard. (If you missed the previous posts on my current muse, you
Watercolor Portrait – and Combating Discouragement After a Failed Painting
Flipping Feelings of Discouragement I start every piece of art with sparkly goals and bubbly excitement for What-it-Could-Be. My favorite part of every painting is
Graphite, Watercolor and Colored Pencil Portrait: Once Upon a Time
For the Love of Words Have you ever staged a painting based on a series of images? I have a collection of inspiring art saved