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Under the Sea Whimsical Fish Watercolor Abstract Painting with Pen Doodles on Top
Hi friends! I’m doing a fun, whimsical under the sea fish scene with my watercolors, Posca pens, and fineliners. This was a very fun and easy watercolor painting using the wet on wet technique, line and wash, and lots of fun doodles to bring the fish to life! I hope you enjoy this one as…
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How to Paint Loose Watercolor Roses on a Soft Background with Shimmery Gold Highlights
Hi friends! I’m painting some some loose watercolor roses on a soft background and adding some shimmer with fold watercolor paint. This painting is super fast and easy, and a great way to practice watercolor painting and creating something pretty. As always, thanks for watching! Supplies used in this video: Marie’s Masters Watercolors: https://amzn.to/46ceLs6 New…
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Relaxing Doodle Art with Fineliner Pens and White Nights Granulating Watercolors
Hi friends! I’m doing a simple watercolor background and breaking out my black and white pens to do some relaxing doodle art in circles! This is a simple painting and will really help loosen you up and get the creativity flowing, all while having fun! I hope you enjoy this video, and as always, thanks…
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Unboxing and Trying White Nights Granulating Watercolors Palette for the First Time
Hi friends! I got a new watercolor palette! This is my first ever granulating palette and it is White Nights brand, a professional watercolor with 12 full pans. I am unboxing, swatching paints, and doing a painting while getting a feel for these new colors. I hope you like this video, and if you are…
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Create Unlimited Abstracts Part 3 – Creating a Larger Painting from a Small Sketch
Hi friends, welcome to part 3 of create unlimited abstracts! I am getting way outside of my comfort zone with this one by doing an abstract figural painting. I chose my favorite of the tiny enhanced paintings and now I’m working on creating a new, larger version of the painting on a canvas board. Hopefully…
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Create Unlimited Abstracts Part 2 – Evolving One Minute Abstract Paintings Into Stronger Pieces
Hi friends, welcome to part 2 of Create Unlimited Abstracts! In this video, I’m going to take a few of my favorite 1-minute paintings and enhance them with what I think would make them look better. You may or may not love what you create in this step, but it’s worth exploring and learning more…
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Create Unlimited Abstracts Part 1 – One Minute Abstract Paintings with Limited Colors
Hi friends! Want to create unlimited abstracts easily? I grabbed a couple of colors of acrylic paint and some index cards, did a bunch of 1-minute paintings without thinking too much about anything. This is an awesome exercise to just get some things down on paper, and the results might surprise you! I did 12…
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Painting Without a Plan Using Simple Shapes, Layers, and Color Play
Hi friends! I took out a canvas today to paint without a plan using acrylic paints in different shapes, layers, and color mixes. I did a lot of detours on my way to the end, but I hope this process gives you some painting inspiration in your own creative sessions or helps you relax! As…
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I Let the Paint Decide Where to Go in This Relaxing Watercolor Session
Hi friends! I am working with only three colors today, including plenty of gold, to make this very abstract watercolor painting filled with fun marks and experimental use of white watercolor paint. I hope you enjoy this one, and I hope it gives you some ideas on playing with color and shapes! As always, thanks…
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Simple Blobs and Relaxing Doodles – Playing with Sumi Watercolors
Hi friends! I took out the dark sumi watercolors and played around making some blobs and doodles! These ended up looking a lot like rocks with designs on them, and maybe that is something to explore in another video! I hope you grab your supplies and join me on this one, and thank you for…
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Relaxing Doodle Art Over Muted Neutral Watercolor Blobs
Hi friends! I am doing some relaxing doodle art over watercolor blobs, and just going with the flow to explore some interesting shapes and patterns. If you’re looking for inspiration, grab your palette and drawing supplies and join me for this fun activity. I am using the Winsor & Newton Cotman palette, some fineliner pens,…
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Easy Abstract Desert Landscape – Mixing Colors, Painting Cacti & Adding Texture
Hi friends! I’m back with another easy abstract desert landscape painting using only three colors, adding some awesome texture, and making simple color mixes. I hope you enjoy! Photo Reference: https://unsplash.com/photos/a-large-cactus-in-the-middle-of-a-desert-91FYqIdMVk0 – My website (free downloads, reviews, and other goodies): https://katemilesart.com Free downloads on my website: https://katemilesart.com/my-free-resources/ Some of my favorite supplies: MozArt Komorebi Watercolor…
