Playing the Odds
The rule of odds is one of the simplest—yet most dramatic—design principles you can apply to your composition and painting process.
Tag: Watercolor Artist
Have Sketchbook, Will Travel
Suhita Shirodkar shares her passion for travel sketching with these tips for capturing the moment in her sketchbook.
Movement, Excitement, Energy
The paintings of Jeff Steiner breathe life into urban and small-town street scenes, transforming everyday views into dynamic compositions.
6 Artists Reveal Their Secrets on How to Avoid Overworking a Painting
Have you ever had the following internal dialogue with yourself after “completing” a painting? “This looks great! Well, maybe it could use a lit…
A Closer Look: The Romantic Vision of J.M.W. Turner
In advance of the semiquincentennial anniversary of Turner’s birth, here’s a quick look at one of the greatest British artists of all time.
Lost and Found at Sea
The paintings of artist David Taylor capture the beautiful light and atmosphere he encounters in coastal and harbor scenes around the world.
Burning Question: What’s important to know when painting a snowy landscape in watercolor?
What you to know when painting a snowy landscape in watercolor.
Course-Correcting a Close-Up
Not every painting goes as planned, but Christine Misencik-Bunn confidently proves there’s always the opportunity to fix it along the way.
Emotional Power
Using masking fluid, overlays and washes, Joanna Barnum delves into the realms of multifaceted facial expressions and colorful visual drama.
McCracken Black: The Perfect Black Paint?
Laurin McCracken discusses the best black watercolor paint, McCracken Black, a color created by Daniel Smith to his specifications.
Watercolor Painting FAQ: Brushes, Paints and More
In this snippet, Laurin McCracken shares the answers to some common watercolor painting questions regarding the materials he uses.
Bold Horizons for Dramatic Effect
Follow these techniques for using the horizon line to heighten the drama in your painting.
Frank Eber: The Forgotten Ones
Frank Eber’s primary goal in painting child workers from the past and young refugees of today is to make sure you notice them—and remember
Putting a Palette in its Place
When painting on my travels, I’ve found it helpful to use a simplified palette that reflects the characteristics of the colors I see in the local su…
Prafull Sawant: A Personal View
Prafull Sawant is well-known for his plein air watercolors of atmospheric landscapes, cityscapes, and portraits.
Rukiye Garip: A Force of Nature
Turkish artist Rukiye Garip creates sparkling, sunlit paintings of the natural world in its untouched, pristine state.
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