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The Versatility of Winsor and Newton Quinacrido...
Enjoy this blog post highlighting the endless color characteristics and versatility of Winsor & Newton Quinacridone Colors
The Versatility of Winsor and Newton Quinacrido...
Enjoy this blog post highlighting the endless color characteristics and versatility of Winsor & Newton Quinacridone Colors

Fabriano Watercolor Paper with Laurin McCracken
Here is the first part of realist watercolorist Laurin McCracken's video praising Fabriano Watercolor Paper
Fabriano Watercolor Paper with Laurin McCracken
Here is the first part of realist watercolorist Laurin McCracken's video praising Fabriano Watercolor Paper

How to Get the Most Out of Your Paint with Colo...
Color mixing is the ultimate way to get the most use out of your paint. With this handy chart, using only 12 colors, you can create over 120 colors in...
How to Get the Most Out of Your Paint with Colo...
Color mixing is the ultimate way to get the most use out of your paint. With this handy chart, using only 12 colors, you can create over 120 colors in...

Frank Webb: Design Before Color
One of my favorite artists is Frank Webb. His art embodies humorous freedom where nothing is really straight and his bold colors remind me of a vivid dreamscape. It was...
Frank Webb: Design Before Color
One of my favorite artists is Frank Webb. His art embodies humorous freedom where nothing is really straight and his bold colors remind me of a vivid dreamscape. It was...

Best Stocking Stuffers for Artists
Are you still searching for the perfect stocking stuffers for artists in your life? Don’t worry! We’ve got you covered with thoughtful, practical, and fun gift ideas that any artist...
Best Stocking Stuffers for Artists
Are you still searching for the perfect stocking stuffers for artists in your life? Don’t worry! We’ve got you covered with thoughtful, practical, and fun gift ideas that any artist...

10 Fun Facts to Know About Cheap Joe’s
Ever wondered what makes Cheap Joe’s Art Stuff such a special place for artists? Let’s take a little trip behind the scenes and get to know our company, its quirky...
10 Fun Facts to Know About Cheap Joe’s
Ever wondered what makes Cheap Joe’s Art Stuff such a special place for artists? Let’s take a little trip behind the scenes and get to know our company, its quirky...

A Deep Dive on Cheap Joe’s Magic Dragon Brushes
We're going to talk about brushes today, and I'm going to tell you about Magic Dragon Brushes, a unique brush, one that Cheap Joe's designed, and it's one that's just...
A Deep Dive on Cheap Joe’s Magic Dragon Brushes
We're going to talk about brushes today, and I'm going to tell you about Magic Dragon Brushes, a unique brush, one that Cheap Joe's designed, and it's one that's just...

Exploring Color with Spray Bottles
Joe Miller explains how to paint with watercolors using a spray bottle to diffuse water and create air brush effects. These watercolor painting techniques are helpful for adding highlights to...
Exploring Color with Spray Bottles
Joe Miller explains how to paint with watercolors using a spray bottle to diffuse water and create air brush effects. These watercolor painting techniques are helpful for adding highlights to...

Easy DIY Watercolor Tree Holiday Cards
Think you don't have time this year to make special handmade holiday cards? We've got you covered with these quick and easy DIY watercolor Christmas tree cards
Easy DIY Watercolor Tree Holiday Cards
Think you don't have time this year to make special handmade holiday cards? We've got you covered with these quick and easy DIY watercolor Christmas tree cards

Watercolor Painting Supplies: Joe’s List of Eve...
“I was a practicing pharmacist in my mid-40s when I took up watercolor. All I wanted to do was paint nice little landscapes, local scenes, barns, homes, the mountains, etc....
Watercolor Painting Supplies: Joe’s List of Eve...
“I was a practicing pharmacist in my mid-40s when I took up watercolor. All I wanted to do was paint nice little landscapes, local scenes, barns, homes, the mountains, etc....

Ways to Reuse Your Watercolor Paper
Ever have a painting that just didn’t meet your expectations of a masterpiece? Well, we all have, yet discarding a full piece of watercolor paper is just out of the...
Ways to Reuse Your Watercolor Paper
Ever have a painting that just didn’t meet your expectations of a masterpiece? Well, we all have, yet discarding a full piece of watercolor paper is just out of the...

Your Guide to Stretching Watercolor Paper
People tell me all the time they have a hard time finishing the watercolor without getting all hard edges. Let me show you an old method--stretching paper--that also prevents hard...
Your Guide to Stretching Watercolor Paper
People tell me all the time they have a hard time finishing the watercolor without getting all hard edges. Let me show you an old method--stretching paper--that also prevents hard...

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Easy DIY Watercolor Tree Holiday Cards April 24, 2024
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Watercolor Painting Supplies: Joe’s List of Everything You Need January 10, 2024
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Your Guide to Choosing The Perfect Watercolor Brushes September 15, 2023
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10 Essential Tips for Mastering Watercolor Painting June 13, 2023
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The Truth About Watercolor Tubes vs. Pans June 03, 2023

Recent Posts
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Easy DIY Watercolor Tree Holiday Cards April 24, 2024
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Watercolor Painting Supplies: Joe’s List of Everything You Need January 10, 2024
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Your Guide to Choosing The Perfect Watercolor Brushes September 15, 2023
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10 Essential Tips for Mastering Watercolor Painting June 13, 2023
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The Truth About Watercolor Tubes vs. Pans June 03, 2023