
Painting realistic flowers in watercolor: mastering light, color and depth
If you've ever tried painting a flower in watercolor, you know the struggle: colors bleed differently than expected, petals end up looking flat, and the light never quite glows the way it does in your reference photo. This is exactly what my masterclass “Realistic Stunning Flowers in Watercolor” is designed to solve.

How to create a beautiful dark background – Free Watercolour Video Lesson
Currently I am working on a beautiful pink rose bud painting in watercolor. When I was planning the painting I played around with it in Photoshop to see how it would look with a dark background. And I immediately loved it. I often use Photoshop…

Daffodils Flower Painting – in oil and watercolor
Daffodils are always fun to paint. No matter if you want to paint them in watercolor or oil. They are the sign of spring and over the years I created several paintings of them. I want to share some of my painting steps with you of my painting…

watercolor painting of a girl in white dress with white hat walking
© Doris Joa - watercolor painting
Watercolor painting of a girl in white dress with white hat walking at the ocean
I just finished this new watercolor painting of a girl in white dress with white hat walking at the ocean. It is painted…

Watercolor Technique – Portrait painting / study of a young girl
"Miriam" - Portrait study
size: 12x13 inch
watercolor on 300 Lb (640 g) cold pressed paper
© Doris Joa
This painting I did completely different. Usually when working with watercolors I am having my watercolor paper laying flat in front…
