How to Paint a Watercolor Collage Landscape With Sailboats (Mixed Media)
Learn how to make a watercolor collage landscape with sailboats using stained paper, watercolor, and acrylic highlights. Free mixed media tutorial.
Watercolor Color Mixing for Beginners: The 6-Color Split-Primary Palette
Learn watercolor color mixing for beginners with just six paints. Mix secondary and tertiary colors using a split-primary palette, plus why mixes turn muddy.
Loose Watercolor Street Scene: My Simple Design & Painting Process
Learn my simple process for painting a loose watercolor street scene: composition, value study, and layered washes, with a free video tutorial.
Wet-on-Wet Watercolor Flowers: Master Timing & Soft Edges
Learn to paint loose watercolor flowers using wet-on-wet techniques. Discover moisture control, pigment consistency, soft edges, and expressive layering.
Mixed Media Flower Painting: Acrylics, Collage & Loose Brushwork
Learn mixed media flower painting using acrylics, collage paper, and a rejected painting. Explore bold color, loose brushwork, and expressive layers.
Loose Interior Still Life Painting With Acrylics
Explore loose acrylic interior still life painting with expressive brushwork, colorful grays, shifting compositions, and creative experimentation.
Coca-Cola Bottle Drawing Progressions: Learn to Draw Looser
One bottle, several interpretations. Watch how careful graphite studies develop into bold charcoal and red pencil drawings as the pace picks up.
Classic Chevy Drawing Progressions: From Structure to Loose Marks
Learn the bones, then take some liberties. A 12-minute classic Chevy drawing session moving from graphite construction to colored pencil and bold charcoal.
Coastal House Drawing Study: Connecting with Your Subject
One coastal photograph, one interesting house, and no masterpiece required. A relaxed drawing session exploring rooflines, shadows, and possibilities.
Fixing a Mixed Media Painting Composition: A Harbor Scene
This canvas went from mixing palette to sunflowers to harbor scene. But moving the pier and changing the boat finally made the composition click.
Mixed Media Landscape Painting from an Old Mixing Palette
This landscape started weeks before I knew I was painting it. Watch me turn a paint-covered canvas and random collage papers into a mixed media experiment.
How to Paint Loose Watercolor Faces: A Simple Practice Exercise
Start with patches of color, then find the faces. This watercolor exercise explores simple features, unexpected colors, and knowing when to leave things alone.