How to Mount Watercolor Paintings on Wood Panel Do you love the look of raised wood panel artwork? Learn how to mount your own wood panel watercolor paintings to display or give away. No glass needed when you use the amazing products I found for protecting watercolor artwork. Follow along below so you can start to display your own watercolor paintings in your home. QUICK NOTE If you’d like to learn the basics of watercolor in a simple way, ...
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Temporarily Homeschooling? I Have Resources for You!
Temporarily Homeschooling? The Corona Virus (COVID-19) has us all making BIG changes overnight. At the beginning of the week, you may have been planning Spring Break or ironing out the details for your daughter's big dance recital. Now both have been postponed. And so has school! Instead of spending their days at school, your kids are quarantined at home - for weeks or even months. It's fun and exciting at first but when board ...
How to Watercolor Paint Moon Phases – A Tutorial for Beginners and Kids
How to Watercolor Paint Moon Phases for Beginners and Kids Has learning to paint what you see in nature been on your list for a while? Today I'm going to show you how to watercolor paint Moon Phases today! Even if you are the newest beginner, you will enjoy this and surprise yourself when you see how it turns out. This is one of those projects that looks complicated but is really fun and easy! You might also enjoy the how-to tutorial for a ...
How to Watercolor Paint Snowdrop Flowers – A Tutorial for Beginners and Kids
How to Watercolor Paint Snowdrop Flowers for Beginners Has learning to paint what you see in nature been on your list for a while? Today I'm going to show you how to watercolor paint Snowdrop flowers - one of my favorites! Even if you are the newest beginner, you will enjoy this and surprise yourself. This is one of those projects that looks complicated but is really fun and easy! You might also enjoy the how-to tutorial for a Watercolor ...
How to Watercolor Paint Snowflakes – A Tutorial For Beginners and Kids
How to Watercolor Paint Snowflakes for Beginners Has learning to paint what you see in nature been on your list for a while? Today I'm going to show you how to watercolor paint some beautiful snowflakes even if you are the newest beginner. This is one of those projects that looks complicated but is really fun and easy! You might also enjoy the free Watercolor Mixing Guide, HERE Watercolor is such a great medium because it's so versatile and ...
How to Watercolor Paint a Mouse – Easy Tutorial for Beginners
How to Watercolor Paint a Mouse for Beginners Has learning to paint what you see in nature been on your list for a while? Today I'm going to show you how to watercolor paint a cute little mouse even if you are the newest beginner. This is one of those projects that looks complicated but is really fun and easy! You might also enjoy the how-to tutorial for a Watercolor Snail, HERE Watercolor is such a great medium because it's so ...
How to Watercolor Paint Holly Leaves – Easy Tutorial for Beginners and Kids
How to Paint Watercolor Holly Leaves for Beginners and Kids With Christmas just around the corner, I thought it would be fun to watercolor paint some Holly leaves! Today in this tutorial, I'm going to show you how to watercolor paint these holly leaves even if you are the newest beginner. This is one of those projects that looks complicated but is actually really fun and easy! You might also enjoy the painting the Free Christmas Advent ...
How to Watercolor Paint a Partridge with Pear Leaves – Easy Tutorial for Beginners and Kids
How to Paint Watercolor Partridge with Pear Leaves for Beginners and Kids With Christmas just around the corner, I thought it would be fun to watercolor paint a Partridge with some Pear leaves! Today in this tutorial, I'm going to show you how to watercolor paint this partridge even if you are the newest beginner. This is one of those projects that looks complicated but is actually really fun and easy! You might also enjoy the painting the Free ...
How to Watercolor Paint Tom Turkey – Easy Tutorial for Beginners and Kids
How to Paint Watercolor Tom Turkey for Beginners With Thanksgiving just around the corner, I thought it would be fun to watercolor paint Tom Turkey! Today in this tutorial, I'm going to show you how to watercolor paint this turkey even if you are the newest beginner. This is one of those projects that looks complicated but is really fun and easy! You might also enjoy the Acorn Watercolor Tutorial found HERE. Watercolor is such a ...
How to Watercolor Paint Acorns – Easy Tutorial for Beginners and Kids
How to Paint Watercolor Acorns for Beginners Has learning to paint what you see in nature been on your list for a while? Today I'm going to show you how to watercolor paint some cute little watercolor acorns even if you are the newest beginner. This is one of those projects that looks complicated but is really fun and easy! You might also enjoy the how-to tutorial for Watercolor Mushrooms, HERE Watercolor is such a great medium ...
How to Trace or Transfer to Watercolor Paper – Four Ways!
Here at Lily and Thistle, we have so many fun projects designed to help you gain confidence in watercolor and have a fun and relaxing experience in the process. Today I thought I'd show you four ways you can transfer (or trace) the templates we have made available to you onto your choice of watercolor paper. You can use this technique for your own drawings as well. Because watercolor is not an opaque medium, it's easy to see the lines you ...
How to Watercolor Paint Mushrooms – Easy Tutorial for Beginners and Kids
How to Paint Watercolor Mushrooms for Beginners Has learning to paint what you see in nature been on your list for a while? Today I'm going to show you how to watercolor paint some cute little watercolor mushrooms even if you are the newest beginner. This is one of those projects that looks complicated but is really fun and easy! I have lots of projects for you. You might also enjoy my Autumn Leaves Tutorial found ...