You can master the watercolors or let them flow. Here I show you some exercises for the wet on wet technique. You will learn how to create color gradients and how to mix colors.

If you want to master watercolor, you will work layer by layer. I will explain how to slowly build up the color intensity. It's a good technique to add depth to your images.

The existence of white in your watercolor painting is represented by the white paper. Which is why it is necessary to plan the white areas. Here are a few tips on how to do this in different ways.

When I have finished the watercolor, I complete it with a colored pencil or pencil. Here it is important to check where the painting still needs depth, delimitation, or structure.

Here I show you how another technique, for example, fine liner or pencil can take over a whole part of the drawing. With this technique, you can underline an intention, create contrasts or bring structure.

In this video you will gain a little insight into how to give your painting more life with structures or patterns. You can experiment here with very different drawing tools.

Creating a collection of things that you like or are impressed by can help you at any time. If you like a picture you see because of its colors, look closely. See the balance of colors and let it inspire your project.

Analyze compositions that appeal to you. Sometimes we don't even realize why the painting appeals to us. Look at what is in front of you and let it flow into your illustrations.

Attention is also paid to the things that surround you. Maybe even beautiful mementos, pieces of clothing, patterns, and shapes. They can always help you fill your illustration or even invite you to create an illustration.