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Monochromatic Watercolor Forest
It was fun to work in just one color, and the result was a super moody forest scene. The key when working with one color is to vary the lights and darks as…
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Watercolor Mountains
I have been playing with watercolors for a couple of years now and it’s a medium that I really enjoy working with. Lately, I’ve also started to incorporate ink outlines to some of…
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Watercolor Bird
Summer has been really busy and I was looking forward to fall but that lasted about three days max here in Calgary this year. There's been snow falling starting sometime yesterday and it's…
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Negative Space Painting
YouTube is such an amazing resource for learning just about anything from changing your brake lights to speaking a new language and (of course) learning art techniques as well. These paintings were done…
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Whimsical Watercolor Owl Study
I love doing studies of other artist’s works in order to explore different styles and to further develop my own skills. This was a painting that the Watercolor Misfit (on YouTube) had playing…
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Handmade Greeting Cards
I always like making greeting cards by hand, I actually like giving as many personalized things as possible because you can make them to suit the person that you’re giving them to. It’s…
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Watercolor Wildflowers
Thank God it’s finally spring! We’ve had an ax extraordinarily long and brutal winter this time around with very few Chinook breaks in-between. It’s interesting how much my mood seems to automatically lift…
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Watercolor Mountain Scene
As I’m learning watercolor painting I’ve been doing a studies of a paintings that I see online, this one is my version of one by @whitedoe_prints. The paintings on their site are just stunning…
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Watercolor Practice- Repeating Shapes
I am still trying out more techniques with my watercolor painting. In both of these paintings I tried taking a shape and repeating it around the page in various sizes. I’m naturally very…