As a watercolor artist with years of hands-on experience and teaching workshops, I can confidently say that learning to master watercolor washes is a foundational skill for any painter. A wash is a thin, diluted layer of paint that covers a large area and sets the tone for your artwork. Whether you’re painting skies, backgrounds,…
scrapfellow.com – Impasto painting is a dynamic and expressive technique where artists apply thick layers of paint to a canvas, creating texture and depth. This method allows brushstrokes or palette knife marks to remain visible, adding a sculptural quality to the artwork. Used by legendary artists such as Vincent van Gogh and Rembrandt, impasto brings…
scrapfellow.com – Color theory is the foundation of any successful painting. It helps artists understand how colors interact, how to mix colors effectively, and how to create harmonious compositions. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced painter, mastering color theory will elevate your artwork to new heights. Understanding the Color Wheel The color wheel…
