Personally, I like to trace onto my watercolor paper - because it gives me the freedom to make all my mistakes on cheaper paper before transferring the final sketch onto my higher-quality watercolor paper? But what about you? Do you like to trace? Here are some benefits of why I trace. The post The Benefits of Tracing onto Watercolor Paper appeared first on Watercolor Misfit ..read more

I’ve finally released the YouTube video schedule for the upcoming watercolor series! Here’s a brief overview of the dates and topics I’ll cover. I’m so excited to share the new format and style I’ve worked on tirelessly for weeks! I’ve loved this process and really hope it shows. Thanks for being patient during the filming/editing process. This Saturday, I’m going to be sharing a preview trailer of everything I will be covering in the upcoming series! So make sure to watch the new video this Saturday at 1 pm EST. I’ll then film a Let’s Chat for Sunday (1 pm EST) discussing what I will be cover ..read more

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Watercolor Palettes are what I would consider the top three essentials for watercolor supplies. But what watercolor palette is best for you? And how do you go about choosing one ..read more

I'm not sure about you, but sometimes I get really bogged down when creating. At times, it can get so bad – I don't even want to attempt to create anything. Which for me is odd – because I love creating and painting. But, Lately, I've been thinking about what it actually means to be an artist or anything that encompasses creating. We have to be inventors – because most of the time the items we are creating haven't been done before or we haven't learned the exact method in which to accomplish the idea in our heads. Another thing we have to be is observers. We have to train our eyes to see thing ..read more

MY MISSION… Yep, you heard me. My goal this year is to find a new watercolor paper that meshes more with my artistic style. Recently, I've been using more detail supplies for my watercolor paintings – such as pencils and pens. And as a result, my Arches Cold Press Watercolor Paper just isn't vibing with me as much as it used to. Now, don't get me wrong, I still love Arches – but want to find a smoother textured paper (most likely Hot Press Watercolor Paper) that will fit more of my needs. This is why I've started testing out new papers in search of the perfect match for my needs. What I Desire ..read more

Watercolor Paper - Have you ever really examined it? I mean really taken a close look at it and ponder what makes a good watercolor paper and what makes a bad one? And does getting your hands on a good watercolor paper mean you have to bust your bank account? Well, not necessarily if you know what you are looking for ..read more

I’ve finally released the YouTube video schedule for the upcoming watercolor series! Here’s a brief overview of the dates and topics I’ll cover. I’m so excited to share the new format and style I’ve worked on tirelessly for weeks! I’ve loved this process and really hope it shows. Thanks for being patient during the filming/editing process. This Saturday, I’m going to be sharing a preview trailer of everything I will be covering in the upcoming series! So make sure to watch the new video this Saturday at 1 pm EST. I’ll then film a Let’s Chat for Sunday (1 pm EST) discussing what I will be cover ..read more

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Watercolor Palettes are what I would consider the top three essentials for watercolor supplies. But what watercolor palette is best for you? And how do you go about choosing one? The post How to Choose a Watercolor Palette appeared first on Watercolor Misfit ..read more