Avoid Painting Lollipop Trees! (Part III.)
Tree color is dependent on several factors. Never depict trees in your paintings as all the same color – a strong, unvaried green – because…
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Avoid Painting Lollipop Trees! (Part I.)
Artists new to watercolor find painting trees an endless source of frustration and difficulty. They may have been told to look closely and study their…
Properly Using A Photograph As A Painting Reference.
Getting outdoors and painting directly from nature can be very enjoyable. You get a feel for your surroundings – colors, smells, temperature, atmosphere, light, and…
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Creativity Can Be Learned!
CREATIVITY CAN BE LEARNED! By adopting a creative outlook, you open yourself up to both new possibilities and to change. You become able to…
Painting Begins With Looking and Seeing…
Many inexperienced painters believe that to produce a good painting, all they need is mastery of technique. However, it takes more than finely executed techniques…
Lee Muir-Haman Watercolor Painting 