These 4 supplies are a must have if you want to paint with watercolor. But do you know what they are and what types/brands to buy? Here I break everything down and give you my favs!
by Carrie Luc October 10, 2021
Recently, I've been asked by several of my readers – why I call myself a Modern Watercolorist and not a Mixed Media Artist? Well, in all honesty – it’s mainly due to the supplies I use, how I use them plus a pretty traumatic story of how I learned I wasn’t…
by Carrie Luc July 29, 2021
Not gonna lie – when walking into a store to purchase watercolor paper – the options can be overwhelming (not to mention the prices). But does painting on a heavier paper weight actually make a difference? You’ve probably noticed the numbers 140 lb/300 gsm – this isn’t talking about…
by Carrie Luc June 28, 2021
The Starting of a Grand Adventure……………… Perhaps you’ve heard the quote – “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” No matter how cliche it sounds – the statement is true. Starting a grand adventure begins with the smallest of actions. My problem is I…
by Carrie Luc June 19, 2021
Modern Watercolor has its benefits in that you have the freedom to choose from a variety of art supplies and not just from one category/type. In all honesty – I've currently moved my home art studio twice in my house – mainly due to storage (and yes I thoroughly admit…
by Carrie Luc June 2, 2021
The ability to create is a gift – that I believe we all possess. Some sing, some write, some cook – but for me watercolor is the magic that captivates me and inspires me. It’s a gift that I find myself constantly wanting to perfect and learn more about. …
by Carrie Luc June 1, 2021