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Get a Wet Into Wet Look With My New Digital Watercolours

Tweet  Wet Into Wet With Digital Watercolours? Is this possible? I discovered a way to get my digital watercolour variants to blend together with a really wet look. I can even add another colour that will blend a little with the colour already there and diffuse in. It looks a bit like…(continue reading)

Busy Working on My Course, NoTime to Blog, What Do I Do?

It's really quite a dilemma for me. On the one hand I want to keep my blog visitors interested and on the other I want to write a really good course. It all takes time and a lot of time is spent at this stage on getting the information into some kind of lesson format ie: a video, or a PDF.  I am…(continue reading)

Learning To Paint Elements in the Watercolour Landscape With Corel Painter 12 by Joan A Hamilton

Tweet  Announcing my new course:  I've been so busy focusing on how to make teaching videos (of sorts) in Camtasia Studio 7 that I forgot to announce that my course Learning To Paint Elements in the Watercolour Landscape With Corel Painter 12 was posted a few days ago!   As…(continue reading)

Painting Falling Snow With Corel Painter - My First Video

Tweet I got a little sidetracked from painting the Winter Birches demo. (I am still working on it and will post when I have more). Once I started making snowflakes, I needed some new brushes and decided to make you a video to show you how to paint falling snow with two methods I use: a wet method…(continue reading)

More Tips on Painting Snow - Adding Shadows and Dimension

Tweet   How to Reduce the Amount of Paint on the Paper   The above link is to a previous post on painting snow in watercolour. Skip Allen left a comment on it it today and reminded me of a great brush in his Real Watercolours 2 Brush set (these came out before Painter and are not…(continue reading)