Forms The form is what an artist uses to create the shape. You can paint a surface flat and with no dimension. Read more...   Handling watercolor How to actually get the paint from the tube or cake to the support. Beginners sometimes get in Read more...

Stumbling A stumble is a semi-opaque layer of light color applied over a dry layer of a darker color, usually opaque. A stumble resembles a Read more...   Lifting color As we discussed before it is very hard to get the white back when the white is gone, Read more...   Masking Now that I have told you over and over again how to protect and always protect the white of your paper Read more...   Acrylic verses watercolor techniques Acrylic can be used to simulate watercolor, by laying down thin washes you can achieve the same as watercolor. Once the wash dries with acrylic you can apply another and another Read more...   Techniques In wash watercolor you would dilute the paint and the watercolor is then applied in a very fluid state. Read more...   Equipment needed The materials required for watercolor painting are simple: paints, paper, brushes and water. Read more...   Brush strokes The brush is not just used to layer your paint it is vital for the process of painting. Read more...   Changing it up The last part of my thoughts on acrylic lye in the other forms of painting besides acrylic like watercolor or acrylic like oil techniques. Read more...   Paper Watercolor paper is sold in a wide range of weights. The vary from 90 lb to 300 lb for the heaviest. Read more...   Mixed media techniques Here we will show you how acrylics can be used in mixed media painting, as a sketching medium and finally applied with devices other than brushes to render texture. Read more...

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