How to paint flowers - WIP of a Pink Peony Flower Painting by Doris Joa in watercolor

Highlights – How to save them – if lost, how to get them back ?

When we paint with watercolors then we have always to make sure that we need to save our highlights. Especially when painting with watercolors we know that for our highlights we will use the white of the paper. And the best way to save our highlights…
How to paint flowers - WIP of a Pink Peony Flower Painting by Doris Joa in watercolor

Edges – soft, hard, lost! How important are they?

Edges are very important in our paintings. When painting we always must be aware about them. In my Watercolor Videos you always hear me saying "soften your edges". Different kind of edges help us to make our paintings looking real, looking…
New Figurative Watercolor Painting

New Figurative Painting in watercolor – Girl on rocks

'Expectations' size: 20" x 28" medium: watercolor painted on 300 Lb cold pressed Watercolor paper from Arches available for Sale © Doris Joa
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Is your floral painting really finished? Check list for a professional flower painting.

So you have painted now your beautiful flower, have added the leaves and the background. But is your flower painting finished? Check list for a successful flower painting CHECK LIST for a professional flower painting: Edges - Are…
How to paint flowers - WIP of a Pink Peony Flower Painting by Doris Joa in watercolor

How to create your best FLOWER painting?

How to create your best flower painting? Do you want to learn how to Create realistic stunning flowers? Use colour temperature and tonal values that will enable you to create the three dimensional form of your Flowers and Roses? Create…