Wine Time
Let’s enjoy some wine today in sort of funky way I almost didn’t post this today because it’s not very good, but I want to encourage you experiment and have fun! Everything you do is not going to be perfect, the important thing is that you’re doing it, and you will be practicing and learning! … Continue reading
Falling Leaves
Autumn leaves are falling everywhere, I love to see them floating through the air… Today let’s paint a simple leaf with watercolor using the wet into wet technique Start by putting a puddle of water on your paper in a very loose/absract leaf shape Load your brush with water and yellow and then touch brush … Continue reading
A Walk Through the Woods
Let’s take a walk in the woods today This photograph by Andrew Neel on Unsplash was my inspiration I started with a light blue wash for the sky Next came the path I used a fan brush to add a layer of texture to the ground It was easy to create rake like stroke Next … Continue reading
Blue Heron
I am often scrolling around Pinterest and recently this art print caught my eye It reminded me of the blue heron, Freddy, who adopted us at the beach I was taken by the artist’s loose style and Fearless use of color~ I couldn’t wait to try to paint this! No sketch, just dive in! With … Continue reading
Watercolor Flowers Anyone Can Paint!
Recently we talked about Painting Flowers with Simple Strokes Today we are going to paint simple flowers into a beautiful bouquet It’s been a while since I’ve done any watercolors, and I just dove right in and painted a few simple stems I had so much fun, I decided to do another one for Fearless … Continue reading
Proud Peacock
Let’s paint a peacock today! I have a special place in my heart for peacocks~ I grew up in Southern California and in my area peacocks strolled around freely, and you could see them often They are so beautiful! I have done a peacock before with watercolor and markers I saw this peacock, below, on … Continue reading
Watercolor Crayons
One of my besties, who ia also an artist, gave me a tin of watercolor crayons The crayons are the same size as regular crayons and they come in this compact tin case The first thing I did was to see how they worked I blended the marks with water and made a color chart … Continue reading
Watercolor Pineapple
What is the first thing you think about when summer comes around? I think of a tropical isle with sea breezes Sunglasses And Pineapple! I love to paint with watercolor but it can be tricky… books are a great way to learn and discover Glorious Garden Flowers in watercolor This chapter especially interested me, color … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Watercolor Pansy
I love pansies but we don’t plant them any more because the pesky squirrels always dig them up They are so pretty, so let’s paint one today I used this photo from Pixabay as a model I like to begin with a simple pencil sketch to establish the shapes of the subject Once I get … Continue reading
Fearless Friday Ideas
I hope you had a wonderful holiday! 2025 is on the horizon so I am starting to plan what I want to post about next year One thing I struggle with is deciding what to paint/draw/share on Fearless Fridays I would love to know what are you interested in seeing or talking about on Fearless … Continue reading
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