Watercolor is one of the most fluid and unpredictable mediums, which makes it both exciting and intimidating. One of the biggest struggles for beginners is water control—too much water, and the paint runs everywhere; too little, and your colors won’t blend smoothly. If you’ve ever found yourself frustrated with streaky washes, unwanted blooms, or muddy colors, this guide is for you!

You know that feeling when you’re done with a watercolor painting and can’t wait to frame it or put it on display? But once it fully dries, the corners have turned up, and there are ridges from all the water you used. Here’s a tip on how to flatten watercolor paper easily after it has dried.

Understanding the various types of watercolour paint and how to use them can open you up to a world of infinite possibilities. In this blog post, we will explore the different types of watercolour paint available and provide tips on how to make the most of each one.