Rose

My first rose.I liked it a lot without the background. Now it looks strange. Background is a total mess.

Lesson : Barbara fox

Daffodils

Negative painting leaves and flowers.

 Lesson : Ann Mortimer

Leaves

Tried leaves this time.

Lesson : Ann Mortimer

Flowers

I have decided that i have to learn to paint in watercolor. It is not an easy job i think. so i am browsing through the lessons online and offline.

Lesson on you tube

After a long break i decided to continue my learning journey. So here is the first attempt of this season.
Starting with water colors.

Lesson:  Vinita Pappas

Tried something else with the similar technique, but turned out very bad with opaque colors and brushstrokes.

Used aquarelle pencil for the trees and grass.

DavidBellamy's Landscape lessons

Monochrome tonal lesson

DavidBellamy's Landscape lessons

Graded wash

DavidBellamy's Landscape lessons

Pine trees from a watercolor book. It is a total disaster.

lesson from watercolor for dummies

learning watercolor painting

can you guess what it is?

 From artist David Bellamy's landscape lessons.

Painted this in my craft/painting class, on a cartridge paper. Half the work was done by teacher! Pretty much no lesson lernt.

My first watercolor....

.... was a total disaster. I didn't even mix the colors properly. Well ... planning to try again. Tried it from some online lesson.
First lesson learnt: Do use watercolor paper for painting in water colors.