It’s easy to get discouraged any time you begin something new. You’ve seen paintings that you like and your expectations are high for how you’d like your work to come out. Unfortunately, unless you bring some previous training, or natural talent, you may feel disappointed with what you are creating with your brush. I’m a… Continue reading Painting Your Masterpiece
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Why You Should Watercolor everyday
Recently I visited a local museum with a few friends. This museum has an outdoor garden, walking trail that goes around a pond, fountains and terraces. I took several pictures as we drank in the beauty of the flowers and architecture. The next day, I flipped through my smart phone pictures and selected one to… Continue reading Why You Should Watercolor everyday
What Should I Paint?
Ok. So you’ve got a few basic supplies. You’ve set up a space – even if it’s just the corner of the dining table. And you carved out a few minutes – or maybe even an hour (yay!) to paint. You are ready to start. This is going to be great. You look at the… Continue reading What Should I Paint?
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