Lose watercolor painting

I've been experimenting doing washes of colour instead of fiddling with too much detail.

My name is Qinghong Wei, artist and educator at Starry Dreams Studio. I live in Florida, and I travel nationwide and internationally to work on art projects with diverse people. […]

Alice Liu on Instagram: "Simple steps to loose, expressive watercolor grasses. I love watercolors because of their flow and energy, but unfortunately, one pitfall is overworking the painting and losing that expressiveness. This reel is part of a series on Watercolor Sketching a Marsh Landscape, aimed at helping you develop Plein Air skills for capturing the moment instead of getting caught up in the details…

Kelly Kane, Editor-in-Chief of Plein Air Magazine, shares a favorite painting and artist quote. This week's feature is "Late Afternoon Sun."

✨Lose yourself in the serenity of Chinese Landscape Painting.🏞️ 👩‍🎨Explore the finesse of Freehand Ink Washes, where brushstrokes dance on rice paper,...

Again, when the wash is just starting to lose its shine is the best time...drop or spatter it into a wash to make interesting circles where it pushes the pigment out of the way.