MY MISSION… Yep, you heard me. My goal this year is to find a new watercolor paper that meshes more with my artistic style. Recently, I've been using more detail supplies for my watercolor paintings – such as pencils and pens. And as a result, my Arches Cold Press Watercolor…
January 25, 2023
Watercolor Paper - Have you ever really examined it? I mean really taken a close look at it and ponder what makes a good watercolor paper and what makes a bad one? And does getting your hands on a good watercolor paper mean you have to bust your bank account?…
January 25, 2023
MY TIKTOK OBSESSION So, lately I’ve kind become a bit obsessed with TikTok – mainly the BookTok side of the app. I’ve gotten pretty obsessed with the fantasy and sci-fi section specifically but needless to say – while perusing through my usual BookTok content – I stumbled upon a watercolor…
October 26, 2022
Visible + Functional organization For years, I’ve been on the hunt for a system to organize my watercolor paints in a visibly pleasing as well as functional manner. I’ve tried many different methods of organizing my paints – from storage bins, hooks, and even creatively organized drawers. But all…
October 9, 2022
What are the biggest mistakes most beginners make when painting with watercolor? This is a question I get asked quite a bit and I would say there are two mistakes that I find most beginners falling into when starting watercolor. Water Control Problems Dry Time Problems Water Control I would…
March 20, 2022
Is there a correct side of watercolor paper that you are supposed to paint on? Or is there one side of watercolor paper that is better than the other when it comes to painting? The Correct Side of Watercolor Paper When talking about pads and blocks of watercolor paper –…
March 6, 2022