It’s a lot of fun painting watercolors inside of a shaped frame (circular, square or triangular). Framing your images adds a lot more interest, negative space and just makes a simple painting look…

A cactus is always cute. This cactus was done following a watercolor tutorial by Jay Lee Painting on Youtube. When I first picked up watercolors a few years ago, I started with his…

Feathers are so much fun, in this super quick painting I tried working with wet on wet techniques. The goal was to try and get the colors to blend together creating no solid…

I like to look at work that’s been done by other artists and study some pieces through replicating them in order to learn various styles and techniques. I never sell this work as…

Summer has been really busy and I was looking forward to fall but that lasted about three days max here in Calgary this year. There's been snow falling starting sometime yesterday and it's…

YouTube is such an amazing resource for learning just about anything from changing your brake lights to speaking a new language and (of course) learning art techniques as well. These paintings were done…

I love doing studies of other artist’s works in order to explore different styles and to further develop my own skills.  This was a painting that the Watercolor Misfit (on YouTube) had playing…