How to paint a Christmas Wreath - Watercolour demo

If you are feeling Christmassy and want to paint a Christmas wreath then please have a go at this demo. It includes the old favourites of shiny and spiky holly leaves interwoven with the stark simplicity of mistletoe and punctuated with the star of the show - poinsettia. I used Arches hot pressed 90lb watercolour paper - unstretched - I just painted right onto it. … Continue reading How to paint a Christmas Wreath - Watercolour demo

Art Demo - Painting a Young Stag in Watercolour

Now that I have my drawing I am ready to add the initial washes. I use a 3 and a 6 round sable brush, Raw Sienna, Burnt Sienna, Sap Green, Cobalt Blue and my paper is Arches Hot Pressed 90lbs 100% rag. Please click on the image below as it will come up nice and big and you can read what I did. At this … Continue reading Art Demo - Painting a Young Stag in Watercolour