Common Watercolor Mistakes & How To Fix Them

Class Description:

Join Miranda Balogh as she demystifies the art of watercolor painting, focusing on mastering water control and achieving the perfect paint-water ratio. From addressing issues like using too much or too little water, and adjusting pigment intensity, to offering practical solutions - this course ensures you are well-equipped to navigate your way through these challenges.

What You Will Learn:

An introduction into the world of watercolor painting from artist and blogger Miranda Balogh
The importance of maintaining an optimal balance between paint and water
Practical solutions for overcoming common problems such as using excessive or insufficient amounts of water
Techniques on how to lighten pigments without resorting white paint
Strategies for creating darker shades by increasing pigment concentration.

Supplies You'll Need:

Paper, either mixed media or watercolor
Paintbrush
Watercolor paints
Two jars of water
Mixing well
Rag or paper towels

About Instructor

Miranda Balogh

Hi there! My name is Miranda Balogh. I’m a Canadian artist and educator who loves teaching and inspiring my audience. As a content creator and blogger, my desire is to share educational resources that will help you develop your artistic skills and cultivate a creative mindset. I’ll show you that you don’t need an expensive art education or years of experience to hone your artistic abilities. To succeed, all you need is the desire to learn and the passion to drive your ambition.

30 Classes