Water Control in Your Watercolor Pieces
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Water Control in Your Watercolor Pieces

What is Water Control? Watercolor is an art form that requires good water control in order to work the pigments well. For this reason, it’s important that you understand how to control the flow of water. Water control is the ability to balance the paint-to-water ratio in order to adjust the flow of water in…

Making the Case for Making Mistakes: Fighting Perfectionism in Art

When perfectionism in art becomes a chronic problem, it can negatively impact your progress and artistic development. Therefore, it can be argued that perfectionism is an artist’s worst enemy. For instance, you may develop a fear of making mistakes because you’re afraid that your artwork will be criticized or judged. The problem is that if…

What Is Intuitive Art And How Can I Create Intuitively?

What Is Intuitive Art And How Can I Create Intuitively?

What Is Intuitive Art? As an artist, you know it can be difficult to come up with new drawing and painting ideas. Especially when your well of inspiration has run dry. At times like these, the best way to overcome art block is to create intuitive art. Intuitive art is the act of tapping into…