Episode 1

Basics of Painting: Watercolor

Enter the fascinating world of watercolor with artist Helen Dealtry. From how to get started to completing a piece, paint along as Helen walks you through everything you need to know about painting with watercolor.

2m

Episode 2

Watercolor Mediums

From pans and tubes to inks and gouache, learn the various types of watercolor mediums and how each interacts uniquely with water and paper.

19m

Episode 3

Types of Paper

Experiment with different types of watercolor paper and learn the benefits of each as Helen helps guide you to the options you like best.

16m

Episode 4

Practicing Brush Strokes

With so many brushes to choose from, Helen simplifies the process of choosing the right brush for your project as you learn how each style of brush translates onto paper.

19m

Episode 5

Finding Inspiration

Get inspired for your watercolor project by finding inspiration and creating a mood board to help guide your piece along. Whether it's collecting textiles, jewelry, or florals, inspiration can be found anywhere in the world around us.

19m

Episode 6

Understanding Composition

A well-composed painting begins with visualizing what you want to create. Learn how to arrange a unique composition by sketching or taking photographs of an arrangement and playing with different backgrounds and foregrounds.

7m

Episode 7

Painting a Watercolor Peony

Master the art of painting peonies as Helen thoughtfully guides you through each step of the watercolor process.

19m

Episode 8

Paint a Watercolor Landscape

Learn the art of painting a watercolor landscape as you follow along with Helen using one of her favorite techniques.

26m

Episode 9

Tools and Types of Paint

Learn how to set up your own watercolor station as Helen breaks down the basic tools and materials you need to paint a piece with confidence.

9m