Paint like the masters! Before you start compiling your oeuvre, learn the fundamentals. This tutorial demonstrates several basic watercolor techniques.

Love art and wish you could paint watercolors like Van Gogh, Audubon, Hopper, and Cezanne? Learn basic brush techniques in this watercolor painting lesson.

Calling all budding artists! Learn watercolor painting stroke techniques such as applying salt, sponges, blooms, Magic Eraser, and sandpaper with pencils.

Watercolor is one of the simplest forms of painting, requiring few resources. In this lesson for beginner artists, learn techniques like glazing and feathering.

Welcome, beginning watercolor painters, to a four-part series on practicing textures and color mixing on a forgiving canvas: the versatile sunflower.

Continue learning how to paint with watercolors in this second lesson in a series on painting a sunflower. This lesson focuses on painting petals one by one.

In part four of Angela Fehr’s sunflower watercolor painting tutorial, add detail to the flower petals and create veins in the leaves by using negative space.

Your sunflower watercolor painting looks just about finished! In this last lesson of the series, add final touches such as seeds and more shadows.

In this third lesson of a series on painting a sunflower with watercolors, start filling in the green background and adding dark strokes to the flower’s center.

Love the serene look of bamboo art? Learn to create Asian-influenced art with these techniques from April Numamoto. You only need one color and one paint brush!