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Fun Magical Art Finds
There is something inherently magical about creating art; that inspired flow from heart to head to hands and then out into the world. My...
Naomi Witzke
Jan 22, 20241 min read
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Beginner Watercolor Supply Recommendations
Here are my top recommended supplies for the beginning watercolor artist! This post contains affiliate links, which means that if you...
Naomi Witzke
Jan 6, 20245 min read
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Watercolor 101: All About Watercolor Brushes
In this video I'll briefly go over the types of watercolor brushes and how I recommend caring for them. Your tools are an investment -...
Naomi Witzke
Jan 2, 20241 min read
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Thoughts on Composition: The Rule of Thirds
A quick screen cast as I reflected on the Rule of Thirds and how to draw the viewer's eye into a composition.
Naomi Witzke
Aug 25, 20231 min read
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My Daniel Smith Dot Card Book
How do you use your dot cards? Let me know in the comments! I wanted a way to make mine truly useful as a reference tool, and so I am...
Naomi Witzke
Aug 23, 20231 min read
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Watercolor Paper Comparison: Baohong vs. Arches
I know that some of you (like me) have spent time searching for a paper that performs as well as Arches but without the hefty price tag....
Naomi Witzke
Jun 20, 20222 min read
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How I Use and Store Pans of Watercolor Paint
I know a lot of watercolor artists who prefer to use fresh tube paint for their paintings, or who have a permanent studio palette with...
Naomi Witzke
Jun 20, 20222 min read
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The beauty of professional paint
"Professional grade" watercolor paint tends to perform head and shoulders above "student grade" paint (and someday I will make a whole...
Naomi Witzke
Oct 4, 20211 min read
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Beginner project: Eucalyptus Branch
A fun little project for beginners, learning how to mix beautiful granulating shades, charge in color wet on wet, and add water droplets...
Naomi Witzke
Sep 27, 20212 min read
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