watercolor

MY PROLEM… I have a bit of a problem – I need to confess to before we even start. You see I’m a bit of an art supply hoarder. It…

Watercolor Palettes are super important when it comes to storing and mixing your paints. Below is a list of all my watercolor palettes as well as my thoughts on each.…

CLASS NOW LIVE (click here) Learn the importance of watercolor washes and water control | taught by Carrie Luc (Watercolor Misfit) NOT YOUR AVERAGE WORKSHOP… I’m proud to announce! This…

Not gonna lie – when walking into a store to purchase watercolor paper – the options can be overwhelming (not to mention the prices).  In this series so far –…

I’ve been doing watercolor for nearly my entire life.  I picked it up as a child and I absolutely feel in love with this medium of art.  However, much to…

THE GREATEST SKILL YOU’LL EVER LEARN Yep!  I said it!   That’s how important I feel stretching your watercolor paper is.   ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE STUDENT GRADE PAPER – which can’t…

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…

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…

TODAY I WANT TO TALK ABOUT THE DAY I DECIDED TO FAIL… Yep, you heard me right, I’m going to purposefully set myself up for failure today…  Well, I guess…

What makes watercolor paper so special? And why is paper so important? THE MOST COMMON MISTAKE… Probably the most common (yet easily fixed) mistake beginner’s make with watercolor is using…