Our Favorite Materials for Watercolor Journaling

Our Favorite Materials for Watercolor Journaling

Watercolor journaling is a fun activity that’s excellent for artistic expression and exploration. You just need to make sure that you have the necessary watercolor supplies to set you up for success with art journaling. So, let’s explore Foxsy’s list of favorite watercolor supplies so that you can use our recommendations to expand your watercolor…

Basic Steps to Heat Embossing
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Basic Steps to Heat Embossing

As a beginner, you must understand the basic steps to heat embossing to ensure you do everything in the correct order. Because if you don’t, you’re going to create a mess. But fear not! It’s a fairly straightforward process. And luckily for you, this tutorial is breaking down the step-by-step process so that you know…

How to Paint Watercolor Tulips
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How to Paint Watercolor Tulips

One of the most common floral tutorials that artists love is learning how to paint watercolor tulips. Tulips are relatively easy to paint which makes them the perfect subject matter for beginners who’re learning how to paint watercolor florals. So, one of the best places to start is by painting tulips in a minimalist watercolor…

How to Paint Watercolor Florals for Beginners
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How to Paint Watercolor Florals for Beginners

Did you know that learning how to paint watercolor florals for beginners is one of the easiest ways to get started with watercolor? It’s true! Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to start by painting realistic flowers. In fact, it’s smarter to first learn how to paint simple flowers. This way, you can easily…

How to Paint Lilac in Watercolor
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How to Paint Lilac in Watercolor

Although lilac may look like a complicated flower, learning how to paint lilac in watercolor is easier than it looks. This is especially true when you simplify the flower and render it in a loose watercolor style. That means you focus on illustrating the flower without worrying about all the little details. This approach is…

Watercolor Value Scales
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Watercolor Value Scales

If you’ve been painting with watercolors for a while, you’ve probably heard of a watercolor value scale. Thus, you might be wondering, “What is a value scale in watercolor painting?” A value scale shows the full range of a hue’s lightest to darkest tones. In watercolor painting, adding more water to a pigment lightens the…