Learning something new can be an incredible rush. Like, overwhelming and a tad bit chaotic. The world of watercolors is a vast space full of possibilities and endless learning. My role allows me to help students begin and continue that artistic journey, adding many different techniques to the artist’s universe. So many of my students […]
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5 Signs You’re a Well-Watched But Hardly-Practiced Watercolor Beginner
There are a few traps a beginning watercolor painter can fall into, causing them to feel overwhelmed. And no matter how excited they may be about learning how to paint, these traps end up making them feel stuck. Then instead of creating art, they try dabbling here and there without making any real progress. Eventually, […]
Painting Studio Ghibli Scene with Watercolors
Are you a fan of the Studio Ghibli films? Even if you’re not, please keep reading! It’s worth it! 😉 Studio Ghibli is a Japanese animation film studio known for its stunning imagery and child-like animation! They capture every little detail from the birds flying in the sky, to fluffy clouds drifting away, to fresh […]
How to Beat the Fear of Watercolors
Watercolors are intimidating? You’re afraid because you have no control over the paint and water? You are afraid to mess up? To make mistakes? Or to even start? Fear of watercolor looks different for everyone and I admit that there are plenty of things that you can be afraid of when it comes to watercolors. […]
How to Put Self-Care back into your Life through Painting
Would you love to do something for yourself but there is this voice inside that makes you feel guilty about it? Don’t worry, we’ve all been there. Now is the time to learn how to put guilt-free self-care back into your life through painting! 😉 The fact that you are here means that you’ve probably felt […]
Embrace the Joy of Spring with Watercolor: A Step-by-Step Guide to Painting Lush Flower Fields
Welcome to a fresh, spring-inspired watercolor tutorial! In this post, I’ll take you through my painting process of a vibrant flower field, sharing insights and techniques to help you capture the essence of spring in your artwork. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, you’ll find valuable tips to elevate your watercolor skills. Plus, […]
How to Paint A Christmas Tree with Watercolors
Christmas is less than two weeks away! Are you already in christmas mood? If not that’s ok because I’m pretty sure you will be after learning how to paint a christmas tree with me! 😍 What you need to paint a christmas tree: watercolor paper watercolor brush 2 jars of water (one to rinse your […]
Top 5 Watercolor Myths – Why Watercolor Painting is so hard
There are a lot of watercolor myths that make watercolor painting seem to be the most difficult medium. But that is not true! And since I don’t want these myths to prevent you from experiencing the beauty and the full potential of watercolors I’m here to debunk a few of these myths! Watercolor myth #1 […]