by Joe | Nov 18, 2012 | Painting water, Pen Ink and Wash, Reflections, Rocks, Watercolor Demonstrations
I have just posted, on my PenAndInkTechniques website, a demonstration of pen and wash drawing / painting of Pink Magnolias. The pen, ink and watercolor wash demonstration starts with the selection of a suitable reference photo. In this case the photo is of  my...
by Joe | Dec 6, 2011 | Brushes, Landscape painting, Painting Trees, Painting water, Reflections, Rocks, Watercolor Demonstrations
Grose river watercolor landscape I have just finished posting my latest watercolor (watercolour) landscape demonstration. It is of the Grose River which runs through the Blue Mountains on the edge of Sydney, Australia. This location is very close to my home. The...
by Joe | Aug 20, 2011 | Beginners Guide to Watercolor Painting, Painting birds, Painting figures, Rocks, Watercolor basics, Watercolor painting steps, Watercolor Painting Techniques
Painting the sea Now the sand is done we will now look at painting the sea. Using the same mix of watercolor paints but make sure the consistency is stronger than that used for the sky; we use a dry brush technique to paint the water. I use the point of my brush to...