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More DIY Art Embellishments – Make Sketchy Florals and More – Free Download File
Hey everyone, it’s Kate! Today, I’m excited to create some journal collage pieces with you. I’ve got my Bristol paper pad out, which has smooth, thick paper perfect for this project. We’re going to make some embellishments that I’ll make printable on my website for free. Let’s dive in! Starting with some fine liners and…
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How to Use Air to Create Watercolor Texture in Abstract Watercolor Paintings
Hey friends, it was Kate! I hope you are having a fantastic day. I dived into a watercolor adventure with my Marie’s Masters palette. I wanted to get creative with some abstract watercolor and explore different mark-making tools. For my palette, I stuck to a limited color scheme of blues and browns: indigo, burnt umber,…
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Exploring Texture in Watercolor Abstracts with Brushes and Palette Knife
Hey everyone, it’s Kate, and I hope you’re all having a great day! Today, I wanted to share a relaxing watercolor session with you, focusing on playing with texture. If you’re interested in adding texture to your paintings, stick around to see the techniques I’m trying out. I started by spraying both sides of my…
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How to Make DIY Art Embellishments and Focal Points with Mixed Media and Collage Free Download
Download free printable here! Hey everyone, it’s Kate, and I hope you’re all having an amazing day. Today, I wanted to share something special with you all by making some focal points for art journaling. I thought it would be cool to start building a collection of things that I paint and make myself. I’ve…
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Relaxing Abstract Art Watercolor Painting and Acrylic Ink – Indigo and Gold
Hey friends, it’s Kate! Today, I’m excited to share my process for creating a beautiful abstract watercolor painting using some simple materials. First off, I freshened up my work surface with some brand new contact paper! What do ya think? It’s an easy way to have fun and not worry about paint ruining any surfaces,…
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Easy Butterfly Stencil Negative Watercolor Painting with Ink and Doodles
Hey guys, it’s Kate! In this video, I’m having some fun with negative watercolor painting using my awesome MozArt Komorebi palette. I’m working today on cellulose paper from Artist’s Loft! I have been having a lot of fun lately switching back and forth from cellulose to my normal cotton paper, and it’s always great to…
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Fun Abstract Watercolor Painting for Beginners Using Butterfly Stencils and Ink
Hey guys, it’s Kate! Today, I wanted to do a quick and fun abstract watercolor piece. I grabbed my Marie’s Masters palette and played with some vibrant reds, yellows, and oranges. I tilted my paper slightly and started by letting some water flow down. Then, I went in with juicy washes of color, letting the…
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Reverse Coloring and Doodles on a Watercolor Background – Fill That Blank Page
Hey everyone! It’s Kate here with a fun watercolor experiment! Today, I wanted to loosen up and play with some abstract marks. I grabbed a very wet piece of paper and tilted it slightly to let the water flow downwards. I love how the colors move together on the page! I’m using a limited palette…
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Watercolor Basics – Blotting with a Baby Wipe and Dragging for Extra Texture
Hey everyone! Today, I wanted to take you through another watercolor abstract painting, but this time with a focus on creating texture. If you’re up for it, let’s paint this together! I’m starting with a watered-down mixture of red and brown to create a warm, earthy base for the painting. I am using Artist’s Loft…
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Simple Abstract Watercolor Painting and Doodle Great for Beginners
Hey everyone! Today I wanted to do a quick watercolor abstract painting with some doodles, so grab your paints and let’s get creative! I started with some greens and blues, making loose blob shapes on my watercolor paper. Next, I mixed some yellow ochre with the green and went around the sides of the painting,…
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Watercolor Sunset Landscape Painting Demonstration with MeiLiang Palette
Reference Photo: https://unsplash.com/photos/sun-set-over-the-horizon-M84bYZnCMQg Hey there, it’s Kate! So, I just finished up this watercolor landscape, and let me tell you, it was a journey. I started off with this New York Central cotton paper, a 5×7, and my MeiLiang watercolor palette and quill brush. Anyway, I kicked things off with a light pencil sketch to…
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Easy Abstract Painting with Marie’s Masters Watercolors and Doodles
Hey everyone, it’s Kate here! Today I wanted to play around with some new watercolors I got recently. I grabbed my Marie’s Masters palette and some Artist Loft paper from Michaels. I decided to do a quick and fun abstract watercolor painting with some doodles on top. I started with a big, loose wash using…
