Virginia Kelley, MA
Master's Degree, Art Education, SUNY-Buffalo
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How to
Paint Lilies, Lily Pads and Frogs in Watercolor
Water lilies appear in ponds in temperate and tropical climates. They commonly grow in groups, overlapping one another. The water lily blossom can be found in white, lavender, yellow, and various shades of pink. The b...
How to
Cut a Mat Using a Utility Knife
Matting a picture is easy when you can purchase a pre-cut mat. Faced with a piece of art that doesn't conform to existing commercial standards, knowing how to do it yourself saves the expense and time of having a custom...
How to
Paint Tulips in Watercolor
Nothing says spring like colorful tulips shooting out of the ground. For winter-weary folks, this sign of spring brings hope and thoughts of outdoor fun. Tulips are easy flowers to paint so they are a good starting poi...
How to
Paint a Watercolor of a Lighthouse at Sunset
This view of a lighthouse from the shore is as much about the natural elements, a colorful sky, water, and rocks as it is about the lookout tower. Against a vast watercolor sky, the lighthouse stands sentinel, warning sh...
How to
Paint a Scene of Pumpkins and Mums in Watercolor
Pumpkins signify fall like nothing else. The store displays look so cheerful, but not everyone wants to lug such an unwieldy and cumbersome object home. Creating a fall watercolor featuring pumpkins is one way to have pu...
