by Tony Conner | Sep 21, 2023 | Skill
Paint An Evening Sky – Wet In Wet The wet-in-wet technique is the most important and most basic watercolor painting technique. Use it in this lesson to make quick work of an evening sky in late fall. Just for fun, we’ll add a late fall landscape and try to...
by Tony Conner | Sep 21, 2023 | Skill
Three Basic Textures In Watercolor This tutorial shows how to create each of the three basic textures. Using them well provides a visual richness in your paintings. There are only three textures that can be created with paint and a brush: hard, rough and soft. ...
by Tony Conner | Sep 1, 2023 | Member, Skill
Brighten Any Color With Contrast The right kind of contrast works best Which of the three yellow squares looks brightest? This short tutorial is an exercise in the practical use of color theory that shows the way to increase the apparent brightness of any color. What...
by Tony Conner | Aug 11, 2023 | Member, Skill
Paint A Backlit Subject In Watercolor Use this simple formula and get darks without ‘mud’ This lesson covers two important watercolor painting ideas : painting backlit subjects and creating darks without creating mud. The ideas are related. Backlight...
by Tony Conner | Jul 13, 2023 | Member, Skill
How To Paint Layered Foliage Lush foliage can be difficult to paint, because there is often not enough indication of separation between individual groups of foliage – whether it be trees, grasses, fields, bushes, treelines or even distant hills. This lesson...
by Tony Conner | Jul 7, 2023 | Member, Skill
This short watercolor lesson shows how to create sparkling shimmering water with easy techniques UH OH! Please Login to view this tutorial. If you're a Basic Member, consider upgrading to a Premium Membership to view this and all Premium videos. You can upgrade from...
