Learn to paint in watercolor with Jan Kunz

Learn how to paint floral watercolor paintings that glow from the woman who wrote the book on the subject! Jan Kunz, author of Painting Florals That Glow and Painting Beautiful Watercolors from Photographs, shares her knowledge about use of light and color, including her own color wheel in this watercolor instruction video, Painting Roses in Crystal. [continued…]

Painting Roses in Crystal

Paint along with Jan Kunz as she demonstrates how to create the illusion of sunlight flooding through a crystal vase filled with old fashioned roses. Learn to suggest translucent petals, use reflected light for brilliance and glow, and other ways to perfect your floral painting. Supplemental study materials, including a reference photo, Jan's drawing, printed instructions, a color chart, and a print of the final painting are available for free download from the Creative Catalyst Productions web site.

More watercolor lessons with Jan Kunz are available in three companion watercolor instruction videos from Creative Catalyst Productions: Getting Started Right in Watercolor, Watercolor Portrait Painting: Female, and Painting Watercolor Portraits: A Simple Approach From Photo to Finish.