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Do you want to learn how to draw with free-flowing lines?

Then join me at the University of Utah Lifelong Center Workshops.

I’ll also teach you how to confidently mix and mingle translucent watercolors to jazz up your sketches. Using watercolors and fine point permanent markers, you’ll create spontaneous paintings that are fun for your watercolor travel journals, creative exploration and as framable art.

A Quick Guide to Watercolor Painting
Sometimes I get asked for a quick guide to watercolor painting. People say that I make watercolor painting easy. That’s because I simplify the process so you can be more successful. After all, I believe the ability to create is within everyone. It’s just you and your brush and time to explore the possibilities.

I love using Daniel Smith watercolors in all of my sketchbook paintings because I can count on it’s variety of color selection, quality and consistency of color. Whether you are a beginner with watercolor painting or if you just enjoy trying out new colors, I suggest that you experiment and play with watercolors first so you become familiar with how they mix and mingle together.