August 17, 2021 I used to carry a variety of cameras, storage drives, memory cards, and back in the day, rolls of film. Now, it’s...
- July 19, 2021
July 19, 2021 I remember my first plein air experience, I had way too much stuff. If you pack less, you’ll paint more is what...
March 8, 2021 Beginner artists sometimes find it daunting to paint flowers. When this happens, I always tell my students to take a deep calming...
- February 1, 2021
February 1, 2021 I’m taking you today to Mona, Utah to the site of the Lavender Fields about 40 minutes from my home in Utah....
January 7, 2021 I’ve had beginner artists come to me and ask about easy things to paint in watercolors. Most of them are eager to...
- August 15, 2020
August 15, 2020 What are some unique watercolor painting ideas for beginners? When I was asked about unique watercolor painting ideas for beginners, I started...
- August 1, 2020
August 1, 2020 Choosing Watercolor Supplies Starts with Quality Watercolor Paper Watercolor works best on quality watercolor paper. Students often think they should start out...
- July 14, 2020
July 14, 2020 If you’re wondering how to start watercolor painting for beginners and looking for inspiration, it may be challenging to choose what to...
- July 1, 2020
July 1, 2020 Q&A with Cindy Briggs Should background washes be painted before or after the subject? It all depends on the subject. Sometimes the...
- December 23, 2019
Painting cityscapes while sitting in a park or enjoying a treat at a quaint cafe is something that I often do when traveling
