Take on a true watercolor challenge! This lesson by Larry Hamilton, the first in a series, shows you how to start painting a Californian mission scene.

In Larry Hamilton's second lesson on how to paint a Californian mission scene, learn how to paint different textures and add dimension to your work.

Continue painting along with Larry Hamilton in the third lesson in a series of five on painting a Californian mission scene using watercolors.

In lesson four of five, keep painting a Californian mission scene using watercolors. Detail the arches, and bring some of the natural items on the page to life.

In the final stretch of this series, Larry Hamilton helps you put the finishing touches on your painting, bringing your California mission watercolor to life.

Your masterpiece is almost complete! Put the finishing touches on your California mission watercolor as you learn helpful painting tips along the way.

Just starting out with acrylics? In this lesson, Aimee presents tips for creating a painting sketch, getting coverage, washing brushes, and mixing colors.

In this lesson, learn how to paint hillside trees by selecting the right colors, developing shadow, and randomizing tree placement for a realistic effect!

Are your landscape paintings looking flat? In this lesson, learn simple techniques for creating the illusion of distance and depth for any landscape painting!