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New YouTube Videos Added 22 Feb 2011 | 05:27 am
Hi all, I had to take a short break for open heart surgery but I am back. I have just added about 120 new YouTube videos. Check them out from the menu on the left hand side of the page. That means...
Before you begin painting in watercolor 13 Jul 2010 | 08:06 am
Hi all, I am taking a watercolor class from an instructor here in Alexandria, VA. His name is Peter Ulrich and he is terrific. Check out his work at www.ulrichart.com. The method he taught us in o...
One of My Favorite Watercolor Videos 25 Mar 2010 | 12:27 pm
A very long time ago, when I was just starting to learn watercolor, I ran across a tremendous video I found on the internet. It is called “Interactive Watercolour CD” and was created by Peter Saw. You...
Watercolor, Gaterboard and Foamcore: Some Tips 14 Feb 2010 | 08:04 am
Hi everyone, Many of you probably use Gaterboard for your watercolor work. It is a sheet (usually 1/2″ thick) that is light and fairly indestructible. It is different than foam core in that it is muc...
My paintings are available for viewing 11 Feb 2010 | 06:23 am
Hi all, I just posted my paintings. To see them, put your cursor over the Pages Tab on the left and the list of pages should appear. Just select “Bob’s Watercolor Paintings” and you should be able ...
Beginner’s Watercolor 9 Feb 2010 | 04:24 am
Here is a painting of mine that I would like to share with you. I painted this yesterday just before the Super Bowl. This scene was taken from the Terry Madden’s Volume 1 – 1500 Series book. I have fo...
Stretching Watercolor Paper: An easy way from Joe 20 Jan 2010 | 03:09 pm
Hi all, As a beginning water-colorist I think I have seen just about every way of stretching watercolor paper possible. I have seen it done with tape, stables, bulldog clips and even a special frame...
Welcome to our Watercolor Community 17 Jan 2010 | 03:53 am
I am Bob Baird and I have created this blog to help others like myself who are struggling to learn how to paint with watercolors. Consider this site a launch pad to resources that can help you learn ...