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Sarah Mumbles
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World Watercolor Month - Day 16 - Quilted Landscape
World Watercolor Month Day 16: Quilted landscape exercise for beginners.

Sarah Frey
3 days ago1 min read


World Watercolor Month - Day 15 - Mood Monster
World Watercolor Month Day 15: Mood monsters art therapy exercise for beginners.

Sarah Frey
3 days ago1 min read


World Watercolor Month - Day 14 - New Moon
World Watercolor Month Day 14: Crescent moon illustration for beginners.

Sarah Frey
3 days ago1 min read


World Watercolor Month - Day 13 - Flowing Lines
World Watercolor Month Day 13: Flowing lines repeating pattern design for beginners.

Sarah Frey
3 days ago1 min read


World Watercolor Month - Day 12 - Non-Dominant Hand Challenge
World Watercolor Month Day 12: Non-dominant hand painting exercise for beginners.

Sarah Frey
3 days ago1 min read


World Watercolor Month - Day 11 - Timed Challenge
World Watercolor Month Day 11: A timed challenge exercise for beginner artists!

Sarah Frey
3 days ago1 min read


World Watercolor Month - Day 10 - Lil' Blob Buddies
World Watercolor Month Day 10: Blob bugs and lil creatures for beginners.

Sarah Frey
3 days ago1 min read


World Watercolor Month - Day 8 - Abstract Mosaic
World Watercolor Month Day 8: Abstract mosaic beginner painting exercise.

Sarah Frey
3 days ago1 min read


World Watercolor Month - Day 9 - Petal Pattern
World Watercolor Month Day 9: Repeating petal pattern for beginners.

Sarah Frey
3 days ago1 min read


World Watercolor Month - Day 7 - Value Practice: Mountain Range
You made it to the end of Week 1, baby! Congratulations! I hope yesterday's butterfly blobs brought some joy to your day and that you let yourself try some funky patterns. Today, we are sticking with just one color and playing with value. Value is the relative lightness or darkness of a color. Often in beginner watercolor workshops, teachers will have students paint value scales. I find that to be dreadfully boring. So instead, we are taking inspiration from Miss Emma Jane an

Sarah Frey
3 days ago1 min read


World Watercolor Month - Day 6 - Butterfly Blobs!
World Watercolor Month Day 6: Butterfly Blobs

Sarah Frey
3 days ago1 min read


World Watercolor Month - Day 5 - Solstice Sun
World Watercolor Month Day 5: Solstice Sun painting practice exercise.

Sarah Frey
3 days ago1 min read


World Watercolor Month - Day 4 - The Book Nook
World Watercolor Month Day 4: The Book Nook simple painting exercise with journal prompts.

Sarah Frey
3 days ago1 min read


World Watercolor Month - Day 3 - Color Bleed Blobs!
World Watercolor Month Day 3: Color Bleed Exercise for beginner painters.

Sarah Frey
3 days ago1 min read


World Watercolor Month - Day 2 - Marking Making: Leaves
World Watercolor Month Day 2: Mark Making - Leaves & Greenery

Sarah Frey
3 days ago1 min read


World Watercolor Month - Day 1 - alternative color wheel
World Watercolor Month Day 1: Alternative Color Wheel Exercise

Sarah Frey
3 days ago1 min read
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