Jun 24, 2025 · Join us for interesting and informative discussions of techniques, materials, and approaches to working with watercolors.

Dec 1, 2025 · Welcome to the "DECEMBER" 2025 Watercolor Challenge. ———————————- In case any new participants come along, the very few rules, are as …

Oct 6, 2005 · Oil and watercolor techniques are very different, so the sooner you move to oil, the better. If you want – and it’s a good idea – use your watercolor pencils to do a rough study …

Aug 26, 2010 · Gakinme uses them very effectively by themselves or in combination with watercolor. There’s also using Derwent Inktense ink pencils or Faber Castell Albrecht Durer …

Dec 13, 2023 · Nevertheless, it’s somewhat fugitive and slightly toxic, so it has lost favor in fine-art uses. Daniel Smith offers a tube of single-pigment watercolor (for which, suspiciously, they …

Oct 24, 2007 · Watercolor is pigment suspended in a binder usually of gum arabic, glycerin and a humectant…this will adhere to acrylic…but will be brittle…and will flake off easily…so you …

Dec 1, 2017 · Over the years I have read here how people store or keep or dry their watercolours. Some keep them in cool places and som in warm places. […]

Jan 14, 2006 · You probably put a lot of yourself into your watercolor paintings: time, energy, concentration, anger, love, blood sweat, & tears. So you sure don’t want your creations to …

Feb 13, 2009 · If you go to the Watercolor Handbook link in my signature line, you can browse through sections on Color where threads about specific colors are found and the one on Paints …

Jun 2, 2014 · The short answer to your question is more expensive paper worth it, YES it is, you are unlikely to really learn how to use watercolor on Strathmore 400 paper, which is an …