Being able to paint blurry backgrounds is a vital skill for many watercolor artists. There are a few different ways to go about it. To paint blurry backgrounds in watercolor paint wet on wet and...

It's fun to be able to make your own watercolor cards. It is quite easy to do. And once you know how you can make any amount of them for family and friends for all occasions. To make a watercolor...

I wanted to use black in my watercolors but found the tube and pan blacks often too heavy or bland. By learning to mix my own black I found that my painting became richer and more vibrant, the black...

When I first went to buy watercolor paper I had no clue what paper I needed to use. When confronted by all the terms I was completely confused. Which was best? How did all these things affect my art?...

Turquoise is a beautiful color to mix. It is also an easy color to mix with lots of vibrant variations and color choices. So it is likely that you already have the colors you need to mix turquoise in...

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...