Terracotta is a rich orange-red earth color. It is perfect for many different types of watercolor painting including landscapes. There are lots of different ways you can mix terracotta in...

There are a lot of differences between watercolor and acrylic paints in the way they are made and the way you use them to paint. There are also some similarities.  Although both watercolor...

Acrylics dry quickly, sometimes too quickly. When that happens there are ways to slow down their drying time and make your paint stay wet longer.  There are many ways to slow down the drying...

As a painter, it is useful to know the drying times of acrylic paint. If you know if acrylic paint dries faster in the heat or the cold it can help you to judge your painting and drying times. It...

Often people don't know whether to get watercolor pans or tubes if they haven't used them before. Here we explain several things that are essential to know to help you decide which to get. This is...

Can you use watercolor pencils like normal pencils and is there really any reason to? You can use watercolor pencils like normal pencils. However, there are some differences and techniques to...