Always Wandering Art Blog
1 FOLLOWERS
Always Wandering is a journal of our outdoor adventures. We create artwork, inspired by nature. Explore a wonderful collection of Nature-Inspired Watercolor Paintings, Native Plants, and Landscapes. We also share the process shots, tips and more.
Always Wandering Art Blog
1M ago
We are off to a rocky start! Which is a good thing if you want to learn to paint rocks in watercolor. I posted a YouTube video tutorial about this subject and the video was very well received (video embedded down below). Some people struggle with painting rocks and one of the main reasons is ..read more
Always Wandering Art Blog
2M ago
Usually, around February – I start dreaming of things that bloom! Which is why I thought it would be fitting to do a watercolor video tutorial about painting some of the most colorful members of the Viola family – the Garden Pansies! This tutorial is all about staying loose… So many people, myself included, tend ..read more
Always Wandering Art Blog
3M ago
Paint Trees in watercolor- 3 simple techniques for beginners ..read more
Always Wandering Art Blog
3M ago
Which type of salt creates the coolest watercolor effects ..read more
Always Wandering Art Blog
1y ago
Sometimes inspirations for new painting pop up in my mind years after a photo was originally taken. A couple of years ago, on a hazy morning, the sun had just started to climb up on the horizon in a farm field. I was on my way to work when I saw this picturesque moment in ..read more
Always Wandering Art Blog
1y ago
I was asked to paint a lighthouse, as a Christmas gift for someone. I didn’t know where the photo given to me, was taken, but I had a feeling this scene takes place somewhere in Maine. Shown below is the rough sketch I started with. Turns out, this is the Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse, and ..read more
Always Wandering Art Blog
1y ago
Violets and Trout Lilies bloomed for well over a week at home on the New York / New Jersey stateline, but the narrative in Wilmington, Vermont was different. We arrived on a windy night. A thin blanket of snow swirled over the New England town. By morning, the landscape was draped in fluffy white snow ..read more
Always Wandering Art Blog
1y ago
Around the same time last year in late March / early April we went for a walk in a woodland near the Delaware River in Pennsylvania. We were on the lookout for spring ephemeral wildflowers, as this is their time of year to shine, and then shortly after, bid us Adieu until next spring. One ..read more