Watercolor Painting Tips

These 10 watercolor painting tips will help you avoid basic mistakes and get better results right from the start.

A nifty tip on how to control the results you get with watercolour.

A tip on what to do with dried watercolor tubes, other than throwing them away.

A tip on using how to cover large areas with watercolour paint quickly, by spraying it on.

A helpful tip on using masking fluid with watercolours.

A tip on using making masking fluid easier to use when painting with watercolor.

A tip on using a crochet hook for masking fluid instead of a brush.

A tip on using soap to cover your brushes before using masking fluid to protect the bristles.

A tip on extending the life of your expensive sable watercolour brushes.

A tip on using wax crayon to keep paper white, instead of masking fluid, when painting with watercolor.

A tip on using wax crayon instead of frisket or masking fluid.

An experiment to try if you want an easy way to paint a sky when using watercolors.