Ballerinas are a classic subject for painting. Set yourself up for success by getting the features drawn well with pencil, followed by simple washes for the background, skin and tutu. The ballet...
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Painting Tuscany in Watercolor Step by Step – Easy Landscape
Tuscany's unique beauty is fun to capture in watercolor and even beginners are challenged to give this easy landscape a try. Follow along step by step and I challenge you to improve upon my color...
Realistic Still Life with Quilt Watercolor Tutorial for Beginners
Even beginners can paint a great looking still life in watercolor if you know the secrets! Paint your shadows first, have fun painting all the quilt squares (or make it a solid color - it will still...
Fun step by step watercolor landscape covers simple landscape basics and featuring a wagon pulled by oxen going over a wooden bridge. Based on an 1880's watercolor painting, this tutorial takes about...
If you like to dabble, you can add pizazz to your watercolor flowers with the hit or miss technique. Students had a lot of fun with this easy flower technique, starting with small cards and working...
Watercolor Bird Tutorial – Wren with Out of Focus Background
This all brown wren makes it easy to focus on getting your values right. The fine details like the beak and feet can be done with an ink pen if you want it even easier. The first half of the lesson...