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
I have always loved experimenting with watercolor and one technique that has always made me happy is using a splatter technique in my paintings. It’s almost completely uncontrollable and thus gives a sense of mystery to my painting process. Today I’ll be showing you how I paint a starry background…
by Carrie Luc August 28, 2015
Finding inspiration isn’t very hard if your open to trying new things. That is exactly what this tutorial is about. Recently, I was really inspired to paint a full moon and make it as realistic as I could yet keeping with my style of painting. Today, I’m going to walk…
by Carrie Luc August 28, 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5vmxJpZgYY I absolutely love painting flowers! Whether your having a bad day, good day, sad day or insane day flowers just have a way of cheering the soul. Today, we are going to be painting a Hyacinth flower and hopefully help you guys as well to capture a bit a…
by Carrie Luc August 21, 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UySIUz6lqsI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBCwTqsrj6Q I absolutely love flowers! Why you may ask, well to be perfectly honest, flowers are very forgiving when it comes to drawing and painting them. As long as we make sure to keep the main intricate parts of a particular flower where it’s easily recognized, then we are…
by Carrie Luc August 15, 2015
Ever walk into an art store and become overwhelmed with all the choices presented you? I felt this way when I first started watercolor-especially with brushes. I wasn’t sure what types to buy and why some were flat, round, and angled? I mean what do you use those brushes for?…
by Carrie Luc July 17, 2015