WATERCOLOR PAINTING TECHNIQUES

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IF YOU ARE NEW TO WATERCOLOR painting, seemingly simple tasks can feel daunting at first, but they will become second nature. For example, what does it mean to “fill your brush,” how do you mix colors together, what’s wet-on-wet and why does it matter? If you’re a newbie, I’ve got you. Read on to learn all the basics of watercolor—questions I am asked all the time on social media—or feel free to skip ahead and return here if you want an explanation of any of the terms or techniques you come across. If you have watercolored before, this is a great refresher.

Fill YourBRUSH

“Fill your brush.” This is a simple start ...

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