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link to Realistic Still Life with Quilt Watercolor Tutorial for BeginnersEven beginners can paint a great looking still life in watercolor if you know the secrets! Paint your shadows first, have fun painting all the quilt squares (or make it a solid color - it will still...
link to Watercolor Landscape Tutorial – Paint Like the Old MastersFun step by step watercolor landscape covers simple landscape basics and featuring a wagon pulled by oxen going over a wooden bridge. Based on an 1880's watercolor painting, this tutorial takes about...
link to Watercolor Hit or Miss Technique for Easy FlowersIf you like to dabble, you can add pizazz to your watercolor flowers with the hit or miss technique. Students had a lot of fun with this easy flower technique, starting with small cards and working...
link to Watercolor Bird Tutorial – Wren with Out of Focus BackgroundThis all brown wren makes it easy to focus on getting your values right. The fine details like the beak and feet can be done with an ink pen if you want it even easier. The first half of the lesson...
link to Simple Child on Beach Watercolor Tutorial for BeginnersPaint YOUR child or grandchild on the beach - this tutorial is quick and easy even for total beginners. Start with easy washes of color for this simple child on the beach watercolor tutorial. Add...
link to How to Paint a Watercolor Stone Barn Step by StepThis watercolor stone barn tutorial, step by step, is very straight forward and easy to follow. It uses only three colors (plus an accent yellow), with one large and one small brush. Most steps...