Watercolor painting techniques

Learning how to layer watercolors is a crucial technique that every beginner must learn to improve their painting skills.

If you're just getting into watercolors or you've been painting for a while, sometimes it's fun to just experiment with techniques that you don't normally use when painting. I usually only paint using the basic watercolor techniques (see #1-#3) , but some of these are really fun to play around with,

Wendy Solganik on Instagram: "It just occurred to me to look at this practice ring that I created many, many years ago now while re-learning watercolor painting after a many decade hiatus. It isn’t lost on me that our Fodder School 3 lesson exercises this month with @jenniferwilkinpenick and the techniques used in these mini watercolor pattern paintings are kinda related. I’m super happy making patterns. I have been a pattern passionate person since I sat starting at the pink and green…

Simple, fun and creative ideas for your next watercolor painting. Perfect for artists of all levels looking for awesome inspiration.

List of great watercolor tutorials for beginners to practice sketching and essential techniques.

How to paint people with watercolors can be done as a detailed portrait or a simple suggestion of a figure, either way it will add interest to your painting.