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Painting a Sunset

Step by step instructions for painting your own sunset in watercolor

Color and Value

This exercise will help students understand color and value when painting

Create a Color Wheel

Create your own color wheel in watercolor

How to Draw a Face or a Portrait

This step by step lesson will show you how to draw a face, or portrait.

Watercolor Techniques

Try your hand at some basic watercolor techniques you can use when painting

Watercolor Lesson: Preparing to Paint

In this first watercolor lesson, students will learn about the tools they'll be using as they paint.

Drawing Symmetrical Objects

Simple exercises for drawing symmetrical objects