• CLASSES 2023
  • Watercolor Mini Lessons
  • Private or small group lesson
  • Becoming an artist
  • New Paintings
  • Eight private zoom lessons
  • Paintings
  • Patreon Art Club on line
  • Testimonials
  • Oakland in Transition
  • Oakland Blog
  • The Art and Science of Watercolor
  • About
  • Testimonials
  • Paint supply list
  • faq
  • Four Cathedrals
  • FAQ
  • Should I take a class?
  • Portraits

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Mini Watercolor Lessons
Here are ten short mini lessons to get the juices going. Not a substitute for being in a class, but you can get an idea of my fine arts approach to watercolor.
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Lesson One
How to start out RIGHT. Buying the correct materials for professional results. Using only high quality paint, paper and brushes, and working from primaries.
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Lesson 2
Unraveling the mystery of pigments: how to detect the hidden colors in primary paint so as to never get muddy colors, unless you want to!.

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Lesson 3
Techniques of combining water and pigment to control the bleeds, for luminous watercolor effects.





Lesson 4
How to mix any color from only six basic primaries, so you can learn to see and make exact colors.





Lesson 5
How to leave the paper white with several methods.





Lesson 6
Landscapes with fully saturated paper.




Lesson 7
Make a color wheel.




Lesson 8
Making tertiary colors with primaries.
​ Make hundreds of grays and browns with total control.





Lesson 9
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Working on a painting of Sunflower




Lesson 10
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Copy a Master Painting. John Singer Sargent
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