Muddy watercolors
There is a lot of confusion about what are muddy watercolors and how not to create them. Firstly muddy watercolors are not the color of mud. Some of the most beautiful watercolors I have seen have been in browns and greys, commonly associated with mud. Muddy...
How to stretch watercolor paper
What does it mean to stretch watercolor paper? Why and how would you do it? The main reason people stretch their watercolor paper, is because when it gets wet, as you paint, it expands creating cockles or wrinkles. These can make painting difficult for some people. By...
San Giorgio Dei Greci free video watercolor demonstration
A few years ago I produced a video watercolor painting demonstration of a Venetian canal scene. In the spirit of Christmas I have now decided to make it free, which you can see in its entirety on YouTube. I hope you find it of benefit in your watercolor journey. My...
Watercolors Step By Step
Thanks to overwhelmingly positive responses to the demonstrations in my first book Mastering Watercolors – a practical guide, I’ve created this new book as a collection of additional how-to demos. Here you’ll find twelve step-by-step paintings with...PAPERBACKS AND EBOOKS
Mastering Watercolors, available from Amazon paperback and eBook.
My second book Watercolors, Step-By-Step, More step by step demonstrations.
