“I’m not sure quite why, but mixing colors has always come quite naturally to me. I guess in some strange way I was blessed with an eye for color. That is – except for the color purple. Purple early on became my arch nemesis – it seemed that…
by Carrie Luc November 9, 2016
Hello there Misfitian’s! Welcome to another episode of How to Watercolor where I teach you tricks, tips, and tutorials on how to use Watercolor. On this week’s episode, I’m going to be teaching you how to paint autumn watercolor leaves. However, I’m not sure if you’ve noticed…but there are ALOT…
by Carrie Luc October 12, 2016
One of the most asked questions I get as an artist is… “What advice would you give to someone starting watercolor? It’s gonna sound pretty lame, but the best advice I could give you to just Dare to Begin. You see, most of the time, the problem with beginning something isn’t in how you…
by Carrie Luc September 7, 2016
Let’s be Honest with ourselves, if you are into art, chances are you have that cozy little corner somewhere in your house that is your creative brainstorming/painting art nook. Whether it be a room or a tiny corner located in the corner of your home, if you love art…
by Carrie Luc January 30, 2016
Ever Wonder What The Best Watercolor Tool Is? (It’s Not What You’re Thinking..) Whether your new to watercolor or a pro, probably the hardest aspect about watercolor that you’ve found is mixing colors. I mean for crying out aloud there are tons of books dedicated to just this topic. It…
by Carrie Luc January 30, 2016
As I’m sure you already know, glazing or layering is everything in watercolor. To succeed at watercolor you have to learn how to glaze. However, there is one aspect to glazing that is also just as crucial. It’s a problem most beginners face and even some expert artist…
by Carrie Luc December 6, 2015