The art of watercolor painting, a beautiful and adaptable medium with a deep history that reaches back centuries, largely relies on one primary tool – the watercolor brush. Available in diverse shapes ...

Need a boost of creative inspiration? Through the process of creating an art journal, we are able to playfully explore a variety of ...

Cheng-Khee Chee started at UMD as a librarian in 1965, left to become a full-time artist in 1994, but continued to have a strong connection with the college. Artist Cheng-Khee Chee works on a ...

Last year, one lucky British family found out that an artwork they snatched up for a bargain at auction is actually a long-lost watercolor by English Romantic painter J. M. W. Turner. On March 20, the ...

Watercolor is one of the ancient forms of painting and was even used by ancient Egyptians on papyrus. Modern takes on watercolor start with the Renaissance era, where artists used the medium to mainly ...

Dordogne caught my eye a few years ago, shortly after I started watercolor painting. Its art is an example of everything I love about the medium — the ethereal softness of the ink, the unwilling ...