Coming from the “high” of my “Learn To Paint Session”, I dared venture on my own.
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Lessons learned : 1) There is no free-hand. Sketch first before painting. 2) Cheap paints give cheap results – meaning mixing colors does not produce desired color or tint. 3) There is much to learn is an understatement. 4) Too much excitement will not get you anywhere.
“Every canvas is a journey all its own.” – Helen Frankenthaler
My September 2026 attempts. Honestly, I don’t think I made any improvement. Trying out homes. For the bottom one, I did not like that my houses are of the same width. For the top one, Read more…
August led me to some You Tube tutorials. First, just blotches of watercolor. But they can be fun to do. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Read more…
This month, I tried watercolor with pre-drawn designs. * * * * * Definitely a “Work in progress.”