The Importance of Edges.
If you are an artist or a painter, you cannot avoid edges. Every shape in a painting has an edge, boundary, or margin that provides…
Create Your Personal Art Retreat to Spark Your Art.
Let’s create a relaxing yet invigorating retreat to get our painting headed in the right direction for the year ahead. After the busy holiday season…
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Layers as Value Shapes In Watercolor.
LAYERS OF PAINT. Watercolorists often paint in layers, although most viewers of the paintings only see the overall result; they don’t notice or even know…
Learn To Appraise Your Own Watercolor Painting.
I wonder if we rely too much on other people to tell us if our watercolor painting has value, is well done, or what we could do more…
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Loose Or Overworked?
Many painting students want to 'loosen up' their art. They have heard that painting more loosely is a good thing. What do they really mean?…
Lee Muir-Haman Watercolor Painting 