Posts in Tutorials
How to Paint an Oriole in Watercolor (Male)

Are we starting a bird series? I think I smell a watercolor bird series and I’m not mad about it one bit! For today’s tutorial, we are spreading our watercolor wings and painting a beautiful golden oriole. This male oriole's beautiful, bright color and patterned wings are the perfect excuse to explore using layers as a watercolor technique.

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Painting Your Own Wall Paper - I Repainted my Studio Mural!

It's time to repaint over this mural in my office for a fresh (easier to film against) look and I'm so excited to take you along for the process. I'll be sharing some of my tips for painting a mural on your wall, some of the mistakes that I made and my favorite supplies for mural painting. I hope you find this video helpful and encouraging as you tackle your own indoor wall mural—be sure to leave any questions that you have in the comments and I'll do my best to answer them.

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How to Paint a Watercolor Humpback Whale - Beginner Watercolor

A beautiful watercolor ruby throated hummingbird doesn’t have to be intimidating (though I admit that I was at first!). This easy-to-follow step by step tutorial will help you capture the beautiful hummingbird watercolor painting of your dreams! #watercolortutorial #watercolorhummingbird #rubythroatedhummingbird

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The Best Colors for Beginner Watercolors

Where do you even START with a color palette?? In this video I'm going to share my experience and what colors I think are most valuable for a beginner. We'll talk through the exact colors that I am going to be using for this beginner series (based off of a few popular Windsor and Newton kits) and the kit that I would purchase for myself if ALL of my paints suddenly disappeared!

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