#watercolorsUnmoderated tagAll postsTrending CommunitiesSteemitCryptoAcademyNewcomers' Communityআমার বাংলা ব্লগKorea • 한국 • KR • KOSTEEM CN/中文Steem POD TeamAVLE 일상Steem AllianceWORLD OF XPILARTron Fan ClubSCT.암호화폐.CryptoBeauty of CreativityExplore Communities...#watercolorsTrendingHotNewPayoutsMutedmikeville (70)in #art • 2 months agoSimple pencil/marker/watercolor design for kidsWe started a new class this month and I am going back to the basics with this new crew of students. One of the main…mikeville (70)in #art • 6 months agoSketch turned watercolor by a studentWe have moved on from watercolors recently and were focusing almost entirely on pencils and were about to move over to…mikeville (70)in #art • 10 months agoThe unimportance of realism with people in your basic paintings: silly is fun!A lot of the students in my classes are easily frustrated with how difficult it can be to accurately represent people…mikeville (70)in #art • 10 months agoStudent does a watercolor with much more detail than I was expectingI teach a free art class twice a week for mostly children. We are open to all ages but the adults that turn up…mikeville (70)in #art • 11 months agoHighlighted student artwork from my classesI teach free classes for the community here once or twice a week and for the most part the students are children. We…mikeville (70)in #art • 11 months agoA student "quick sketch" followed by some minor watercolorsI have this little trick that I use on my students to try to get their creative side to emerge. Unlike with most…mikeville (70)in #painting • last yearTrying watercolors without sketching with pencils and pen firstMostly, I have my students get a picture ready by first using pencils to get an outline and then filling in what they…mikeville (70)in #art • last yearGoing back to basics with watercolorsMy students were getting kind of tired of working on portraits so we returned to something that most of them really…mikeville (70)in #art • 2 years agoExploring using pre-painted canvasesWe've stepped away from the fast sketches for the time being but we've discovered that a lot of the students quite…mikeville (70)in #art • 2 years agoVERY fast skribble drawing by a studentThe kids have been having so much fun with our rapid-fire skribble drawings that we continue to do them although this…mikeville (70)in #art • 2 years ago10 minute scribble drawingWe tried something new in class and we got a lot of laughs out of it because most of the end results were pretty…mikeville (70)in #art • 2 years agoPainting of a house with random color patterns done by a studentNormally I wouldn't bother writing about this a second time but something happened that made me quite happy. The…mikeville (70)in #painting • 2 years agoDoing a watercolor "backwards"We've been having some fun in my classes with painting things in a "trippy" way and it all began with one student…mikeville (70)in #art • 2 years agoWatercolor of a house. Start to finishI use this technique with my students regularly and I have found that it increases their enjoyment and also broadens…mikeville (70)in #art • 2 years agoA mistake in watercoloring leads to inspirationI always tell my students to embrace their "mistakes" when they are making any sort of art. People, and especially…mikeville (70)in #painting • 2 years agoPainting a scene without being too focused on realismIn my classes I always tell my students to not attempt to create a 1 to 1 replica of what it is that they are looking…mikeville (70)in #art • 2 years agoThe cost of getting started with decent watercolors for beginnersIn my classes we let the students use what we have on hand and they don't have to pay for it at all. This is an art…mikeville (70)in #art • 2 years agoMore focus on skipping realism on humans in scenery paintingsLately I have tackled something that frustrates a lot of newer and especially younger aspiring artists and that is the…mikeville (70)in #art • 2 years agoI encourage students to not focus on realism in scenery paintingsThis might seem very basic to anyone out there that is a truly talented artist but in my classes I try to encourage my…mikeville (70)in #art • 2 years agoWatercolor training with a focus on shadows rather than accuracyEvery now and then in my classes we revert back to scenery because it is something that I believe almost anyone can…