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Watercolor Paper: What It Is, Surfaces, and How to Pick the Right One
by Charles Merritt Houghton If your paintings keep looking washed out, overworked, or refuse to cooperate with your brush, there’s a good...
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Jul 233 min read
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The Real Difference Between Gouache and Opaque Watercolor: A Painter’s Perspective
The Real Difference Between Gouache and Opaque Watercolor: A Painter’s Perspective by Charles Merritt Houghton 20 April 2025 It started...
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Apr 164 min read
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Stop Undervaluing Your Art: The Simple Pricing Formula That Works
Confused about how to price your artwork? You’re not alone—but there’s a proven method that will give you confidence, save you from...
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Jan 152 min read
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The Art of Removal: Sometimes Taking Paint Away Transforms the Work More Than Adding It.
A guide to preserving the luminosity of your paintings through careful removal techniques. In 1883, James McNeill Whistler created his...
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Dec 25, 20247 min read
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Mastering Collage: How to Unify A Canvas
Many artists’ collages fail because they don’t understand one fundamental principle: unifying the canvas . Discover how to paint art that...
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Oct 12, 20246 min read
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Master Watercolor Techniques That Few Artists Know—Wendy Artin’s Transformative Fall Workshop
If you thought you knew watercolor, think again. Wendy Artin’s fall masterclass reveals the subtle techniques and processes that set...
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Sep 5, 20246 min read
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Discover A New Player in Watercolor Paints: Golden’s QoR Paints
Are you tired of watercolors that lack punch and intensity? Golden's QoR paints deliver powerful strength and vibrancy, offering serious...
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Aug 19, 20242 min read
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How I Turned Rejection into Recognition: The Truth About Juried Exhibitions You Need to Know
Even the most talented artists face rejection — but what if embracing it could be your ticket to nationwide recognition? Discover how to...
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Aug 19, 20242 min read
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A Transformative Watercolor Workshop You Couldn't Afford to Miss! Fortunately, We Didn't.
This March, we stepped into a world of watercolor where each stroke of sable brought paper to life. Wendy Artin's bold watercolor...
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May 3, 20243 min read
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