WATERCOLOR

WHAT IS A MONOCHROMATIC STUDY? MONOCHROMATIC refers to a color scheme that is made up of one color in a variety of values and even tones of that same color.  As…

FOR YEARS I HAVE SLAVED OVER MIXING & HONING THE PERFECT PASTLE PALETTE FOR MY STYLE. I truly love watercolors – but the traditional watercolor palette never really “JIVED” with…

HELLO MISFITIANS! As promised – here’s a quick update! In the past couple of weeks – life has seemed to be crazy (but in a good way). As some of…

So get ready for an epic-ly long storytime about finding rainbows in the midst of dreary circumstances.  I don’t usually do these – but felt the need to record this…

ACCEPT FATE… First, you have to recognize that your paper will never be the same after ripping or overworking the paper.   As best as possible – try not to damage…

DEALING WITH ARTIST ANXIETY… I have a confession to make. Something that I don’t tell many people.  But today – I’m gonna lay everything on the line and tell one of my…

Dear Younger Me – A Letter to My Younger Self It’s crazy to think that 4 years ago I uploaded my very first video to YouTube.  4 years since I…

“WHY USE THE WORD MISFIT?”   It’s an odd word I agree – but that word oddly fits me.   But before you can understand the significance of this word…

If you are like me, you’ve grown up with watercolor.   I remember as a child –  first being introduced to the art form through children’s book illustrations. So naturally, I…

Watercolor Palettes     There is something mesmerizing to me – when setting up a new watercolor palette with fresh paint.   I have to say it’s one of my…