Watercolor Tutorials

This board includes blog posts I've written sharing watercolor painting tips, tutorials, and my personal process when using this amazing medium. #watercolors #watercolour #arttips
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Erika Lancaster- Sketching/Watercolor Artist + Online Art Teacher
Watercolor Flat Wash Technique
Best Technique for Even Watercolor Washes
Here is a technique to help you easily achieve flat, uniform washes with watercolor. Learning washes is a must for beginners because they are used for any painting.
Watercolor Mixing for Beginners
How to Mix Greens Watercolor Tutorial
If you love painting botanicals and landscapes with watercolor, it is essential to know how to mix believable greens, as well as how to mix lighter and darker greens. In this video, I share different strategies that you can use to improve your paintings.
Watercolour Landscape Tutorial for Beginners
Learn How to Paint a Simple Watercolor Landscape – Perfect for Beginners
Want to Paint Better Landscapes in Watercolor? This beginner-friendly tutorial on YouTube walks you through every step—no guesswork, no overwhelm. Practice key techniques like layering washes, creating depth, and painting natural textures. A calming, creative project you’ll be proud of! Click to watch and paint along!
Watercolor Landscape Tutorial for Beginners
How to Paint a Watercolor Landscape
Follow along with this step by step tutorial to practice foundational watercolor techniques and learn tips that will help you succeed with any landscape. I share my process from pencil thumbnail to layering watercolor for depth and detail.
Watercolour Skin Colors for Beginners
How to Paint Skin Tones in Watercolor
In this video, I share information and tips that will help you paint portraits in watercolor with greater success and share my favorite strategy for mixing any skin color.
How to Paint Flowers in Watercolour
Watercolor Flower Painting Tutorial
In this step-by-step, beginner-friendly watercolor tutorial, I teach you my process for painting 5 different types of flowers: coneflowers, roses, wildflowers, tulips and lavender. Let's practice together!
Watercolor Painting Tutorial for Beginners
How to Paint a Realistic Stack of Doughnuts Watercolor Tutorial
In this painting tutorial for beginners, I take you through my process for a realistic watercolor stack of doughnuts. If you love food illustration, this one is for you!
Line and Wash Step by Step Tutorial
Line and Wash Lighthouse Scene Tutorial
In this step by step tutorial, I take you through my drawing and painting process for a bright lighthouse line and wash landscape. This tutorial is beginner friendly.
Watercolour Polar Bear Tutorial Step by Step
Easy Watercolor Polar Bear for Beginners
In this step-by-step watercolor tutorial, I take you through my painting process for this polar bear piece. Learn my layering process for depth and all my favorite techniques that I use to create vibrant, lively animal paintings.
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Watercolor Wet-on-Wet Technique Explained
Learning watercolor? Wet-on-wet is a foundational technique that is essential to master for great results. In this video, I explain different effects that you can create with wet-on-wet.
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How to Draw and Watercolor Flowers
Line and Wash Flowers
Line and wash flowers for beginners. In this series of videos, I teach you how to draw different types of flowers and share my favorite techniques for bringing them to life with line and wash. Let's draw and paint a beautiful bouquet together!
Watercolour Pencil Painting Time lapse
Watercolor Pencil Food Illustration Time lapse
In this video, I share a painting time lapse for a food illustration piece. I also explain the differences between traditional watercolor paint and watercolor pencils.
Viviva Watercolor Sheets Demo
Testing VIVIVA's Watercolor Sheets
Wondering whether watercolor sheets are for you? In this blog post, I share the pros and cons, and provide demos of paintings I created with this new watercolor format.
Watercolor Tips for Beginners Painting Whites
How to Paint White Objects with Watercolor
Painting white objects or animals with watercolor can be tricky, but it's an essential skill to develop when we're learning how to use this medium. In this blog post, I explain everything you should know and provide video demos, as well as a full tutorial on painting white flowers.
What is watercolor paper sizing?
Watercolor Paper Sizing What You Should Know
Did you know that watercolor paper can go bad? If you're looking to master this medium, it is important to know about paper sizing, which is a substance added to paper that makes watercolor behave the way it should. I explain everything you should know in this post.