Layered watercolor

Frustrating isn’t it? Like a lot of new watercolorists, I didn’t understand about layering paint. When I started painting I would use too much water and fuss over the wet paint with my brush. I remember enthusiastically painting layer upon layer of paint until the end result looked murky and overworked! Have you ever found

​Have you ever seen a beautiful piece of watercolor art and thought “I want to paint like that”? Many budding artists hold back because they just don’t know how to start painting in watercolors. I think that’s too bad. Because I believe the joy of creating with watercolors is within anybody’s reach. Some people simply

​Have you ever seen a beautiful piece of watercolor art and thought “I want to paint like that”? Many budding artists hold back because they just don’t know how to start painting in watercolors. I think that’s too bad. Because I believe the joy of creating with watercolors is within anybody’s reach. Some people simply

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Dani (Daria) on Instagram: "Watercolor timelapse painting of a lake in the mountains🌲 Landscape paintings like this are always a joy to paint. I love the calmness and the feeling of serenity of this scene. If you want to attempt this painting, make sure you let the layers dry in between. These are the main steps: 1. Wet on wet: sky, lake, foreground, land. 2. Let dry. 3. Wet on dry: mountains, darker land, trees, shadows on the land area. 4. Let dry. 5. Re-wet the lake with clean water. 6…

Watercolor painting on paper

NYC watercolor