by Joe | Oct 2, 2012 | Watercolor paint
A few years ago I was on my way to do a watercolor painting demonstration at a Sydney art society when I had a sudden panic attack as I thought I may have left my palette back at my studio. I was too far from home to turn back. I pulled over and checked my materials...
by Joe | Mar 23, 2012 | Watercolor materials, Watercolor paint
How does mold develop in your watercolor palette One of my students brought in the photo below of mold or fungus growing over some of the watercolor paints in his palette. I have heard of this for many years though I have never experienced it myself or met someone...
by Joe | Mar 28, 2011 | Beginners Guide to Watercolor Painting, Tips, Watercolor materials, Watercolor paint
Watercolor Brushes Brushes used when painting with watercolor come in many forms and quality levels. Some of the most common types are: Round Brushes Flat Brushes Mop Brushes Fan Brushes Rigger Brushes I use round brushes for 95% of my work, but also use all the...
by Joe | Feb 9, 2011 | Watercolor paint
Here is a link to an interesting article on gum arabic. Its uses from food additives to watercolor along with its history: gum arabic history. Happy painting, Joe