Learn a more free form approach to planning as we complete the lighthouse painting we designed in the latest series of videos. Working in drafts allows you to plan “just enough” before beginning to work, and then adjust your design and plan as needed to arrive at a successful painting without overworking your watercolors.
How to add an element to your painting plan when it’s not in your reference photo.
Why I stopped doing traditional thumbnails, value studies and color studies to plan my watercolors.
Here’s an exercise to help you stimulate your creativity, loosen up or find your own style.
Making small adjustments can help you paint more personally meaningful paintings based on photos. (Or, what happened when I tried to execute the plan we created for the boat on the river.)
Are you a control freak when you make art? Or does your inner child go wild? Most of us want to make art that combines structure and spontenaity, but that’s not easy! In workshops and classes at all levels, when we go around the room and talk about what we want to get out of…
Tips for establishing a consistent sketchbook (or painting) practice.
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