What Does It Mean To Simplify A Painting?
Most artists have heard that they need to ’simplify’ when painting. We’re told that simplifying is good! But why, what is it, and how do…
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Hold Your Horses!
As you know, many artists, including me, want to get on to their painting quickly. Unfortunately, jumping right into a painting without forethought often develops…
Distinguishing Layers In Watercolor.
Most watercolors are painted in layers; not all in one go. But how do you decide how many layers you need to paint? How do…
Simplify Your Watercolors By Focusing On Shapes!
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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…
Lee Muir-Haman Watercolor Painting 