Jun 24, 2025 · Join us for interesting and informative discussions of techniques, materials, and approaches to working with watercolors.

Dec 1, 2025 · Welcome to the "DECEMBER" 2025 Watercolor Challenge. ———————————- In case any new participants come along, the very few rules, are as follows ...

Jan 14, 2006 · You probably put a lot of yourself into your watercolor paintings: time, energy, concentration, anger, love, blood sweat, & tears. So you sure don’t want your creations to fade, …

Mar 28, 2015 · With watercolor paper, the absorbency and fibers combine to help hold the paint to the surface. Acrylic gesso is much less absorbent than watercolor paper, and beading and paint lift can …

Oct 13, 2007 · • Using watercolor blocks or masking tape to attach paper to a support. Block paper is not stretched, but the attached edges of the block or taping to a support, eliminates curling and lessens …

Learning Demos, technical questions about any of the materials used to paint watercolors, and painting tips go here. Participate in our Monthly Classrooms, KIUAN Exercises, and other […]

May 16, 2017 · How to Paint People in Watercolor: 4 Useful Exercises Hi everyone! I was encouraged to create a thread about my approach to painting people in watercolor. A word and a half about me: My …

Oct 17, 2022 · The most affordable Western watercolor paint that I can get my hands on is the Winsor and Newton Professional Watercolor set of 24 colors in half-pan set. I also noticed that the individual …

FINISHED paintings created with watercolor paints, watercolor pencils, or gouache go here. They may be painted on any surface compatible with watercolor such as paper, gesso, YUPO, […]

Mar 15, 2023 · I just want to buy any watercolor paints that could contain ox gall or any dispersant within their ingredients that allows for increased flow of the paints. Any suggestions on watercolor brands …