Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Student Critiques: Wash Series Final Urban Landscape
Final session of the Wash Series: three student critiques of the urban landscape project, with tips for washes, depth, and loose watercolor.
Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Learn watercolor step by step with free tutorials and complete courses. Explore landscapes, still life, flowers, and expressive projects. Great for beginners and artists wanting to loosen up and grow.
Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Urban Landscape Demonstration Using Wash Techniques (Wash Series Finale)
See how flat, graded, and variegated washes bring a cityscape to life. This finale shows watercolor washes in action with bold, loose results.
Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Colorful Watercolor Eggs Project
Practice all your watercolor techniques with this fun colorful eggs project. Perfect beginner exercise for exploring color, brush control, and timing without pressure.
Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Complete Watercolor Workspace Setup
Master essential watercolor workspace organization that directly impacts painting success. Learn strategic positioning, water management systems, and contamination prevention for maximum studio efficiency.
Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Advanced Color Gradation: Atmospheric Watercolor
Master advanced watercolor color gradation techniques using complex variegated foundations. Learn atmospheric color temperature relationships, systematic value control, and universal application methods.
Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Advanced Watercolor Value Gradation Techniques
Master advanced watercolor value gradation techniques that create convincing atmospheric depth and dimension. Learn systematic wash control, strategic toning, and artistic license applications for professional results.
Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Complete Watercolor Layering Guide
Master comprehensive watercolor layering techniques that create depth, saturation, and dimensional effects. Learn systematic approaches to charging, lifting, and balancing control with natural watercolor flow.
Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Watercolor Brush Techniques: Master Grip Control for Better Results
Master essential watercolor brush grip techniques that control your painting results. Learn the systematic approach from loose back holds to precise forward grips, plus texture methods for professional effects.
Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Student Critiques: Common Watercolor Wash Problems & Solutions
Real student critiques reveal common watercolor wash problems and specific solutions. Learn to fix variegation stripes, timing issues, value relationships, and color balance through actionable feedback from actual student work.
Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Advanced Wet-on-Dry: Fix Flat Washes
Troubleshoot flat watercolor washes with advanced wet-on-dry techniques. Learn why colors fade 40-50% and how to compensate for dramatic, vibrant results.
Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Wet-on-Dry Variegated Washes: Add Color Complexity with Control
Master wet-on-dry variegated washes that add color complexity while maintaining control. Learn when to balance simple and complex effects for better watercolor paintings.
Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Wet-on-Dry Watercolor Fundamentals: Master Clean, Controlled Techniques
Master wet-on-dry watercolor techniques for clean, controlled results. Learn the fundamental differences from wet-in-wet, layering philosophy, and strategic lifting methods for precise watercolor painting.