How to Avoid Muddy Watercolours How to Keep Your Watercolours Clean and Fresh: The Key to Avoiding Muddy Results Struggling with muddy watercolours? The secret to brighter, cleaner paintings lies in using fewer colours and letting the watercolours work their magic. Overworking your painting or using too many colours can lead to dull, lifeless results.…

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How to Paint Snowdrops in Watercolour Snowdrops are one of the first quiet signs that the seasons are beginning to turn. Here in the UK, they appear gently — small white lanterns bowing their heads in the cool air. Their simplicity makes them a beautiful and calming subject for watercolour. If you’d like to paint…

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A Calm Watercolour Escape – Paint Snowdrops With Me There’s something quietly uplifting about snowdrops. Those delicate white petals, bowing gently on slender stems, feel like a promise of brighter days ahead. I always find them such a joy to paint — simple, elegant, and full of light. I’ve created a new real-time watercolour video…

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Paint a Winter Swan Would you like to learn how to capture winter in watercolour? January carries a quiet kind of magic. The world feels softer, slower, and full of possibility, making it the perfect time to return to watercolour with intention and ease. In my first watercolour class of 2026, this session is about…

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