Robert Joyner

Full time artist specializing in loose watercolor, acrylic and mixed media artwork.

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Blending Various Watercolor Wash Techniques Part 3: Wet-in-Dry

In this instructive session, we'll explore the techniques of seamlessly merging wet-in-wet and wet-in-dry watercolor washes to craft a charming landscape study that's both straightforward and mesmerizing.

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Wet-in-Wet Watercolor Washes Using Three Common Mixtures Part 2

Join us as we explore three common watercolor mixtures: Tea, Milk, and Honey. Uncover the secrets to creating stunning wet-in-wet watercolor effects.

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Embrace the Unexpected, Abstract Urban Watercolor Landscapes

Delve into liberating approach to painting that enables you to express yourself from traditional norms and welcome the unforeseen with open arms.

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Mastering Wet-in-Wet Watercolor Washes: Tips, and Techniques Part 1

Discover the enchanting realm of wet-in-wet watercolor washes as we share expert tips for mastering this technique. Explore the captivating transparency of watercolors and unravel the art of color interactions in wet washes.

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5 Key Tips for How to Hold a Watercolor Brush

In this article, we will delve into five essential guidelines for effectively holding a watercolor brush, empowering you to enhance the quality of your artwork.

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The Best Watercolor Setup for Palette, Paints, and Brushes

In this insightful blog post, we'll delve into the optimal techniques for preparing your watercolor studio, organizing your palette with colors, efficiently handling water, and blending paints without oversaturating your palette.

Drawing Tutorials

Try This Semi-Blind Contour Drawing Exercise

Discover an intriguing drawing exercise in this blog post, designed to enhance your skills and broaden your artistic horizons.

Drawing Tutorials

Try This Fun Drawing Exercise to Improve Your Skills

In this blog post, we're going to explore a unique and enjoyable drawing exercise that can help you improve your skills and expand your artistic horizons.

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How To Paint an Abstract Urban Landscape with Watercolors

Learn how to craft your abstract urban watercolor masterpiece with our step-by-step guide. Don't miss the 10-minute video tutorial and inspiring resource images!

Drawing Tutorials

Tips for Negative Space Drawing for Beginners

Within this all-encompassing blog post, we'll explore the world of negative space drawing, offering indispensable insights tailored for beginners to easily embrace this technique.

Drawing Tutorials

Beginner Drawing Tutorial with Contour and Blind Contour Exercises

In this tutorial, we'll explore contour drawing and blind contour drawing – both fantastic for honing observation skills and laying the groundwork for advanced artistry.

Drawing Tutorials

Getting Started with Drawing: A Beginner's Guide

In this all-encompassing guide, we will guide you through the fundamental stages of beginning your journey into drawing as a novice.

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Unlocking the Magic of Easy Landscape Watercolor Painting for Beginners

Explore five simple yet impactful steps, expert tips, and essential materials for beginners. Unleash your creativity and transform blank canvases into vibrant scenes with ease.

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Mastering Watercolor Urban Landscapes: Harnessing the Power of Photo References

Discover a detailed guide to crafting vibrant and dynamic watercolor urban landscapes using photo references in this insightful blog post.

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Mastering the Art of Loose Urban Landscapes with Watercolors

Explore the realm of watercolor urban landscapes in this all-encompassing blog post. Discover priceless insights that will empower you to inject vitality and spontaneity into your artistic creations.

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Expressive Watercolor Seascape Painting Demonstration

Within this blog post, we'll guide you through an expressive watercolor seascape painting demo, unveiling the methods and stages involved in crafting a breathtaking seascape masterpiece.

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How to Paint an Abstract Watercolor Urban Landscape

In this blog post, we will explore the exciting world of painting an abstract watercolor urban landscape, guiding you through the process step by step.

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Beginner's Guide to Four Watercolor Layering Techniques

Master watercolor layering with essential tips for beginners. Craft stunning artworks that radiate professionalism through dedicated practice.

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Three Tips for Painting an Expressive Watercolor Urban Landscape

Discover three crucial tips for creating captivating watercolor urban landscapes that convey the vibrant energy and charm of city life.

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Ultra Loose Watercolor Cityscape Demo: Unleash Your Wild Side

Discover the mesmerizing world of ultra-loose watercolor techniques as I guide you through painting a captivating cityscape in this step-by-step tutorial. Unleash your creativity and create stunning artworks with fluidity and grace.

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Beginner Watercolor Landscape Tutorial Using Negative Space Techniques

This article delves into the art of creating a basic watercolor landscape for beginners, focusing on the utilization of negative space techniques.

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How to Paint Clouds with Watercolor for Beginners

Painting clouds with watercolor can be rewarding for beginners. In this article I will share a video and tips that are perfect for beginners.

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Advanced Watercolor Landscape Tutorial using Photo Reference

Explore the art of crafting captivating watercolor landscapes from photo references in this tutorial. Unlock the skills to transform photographs into evocative masterpieces.

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How to Paint a Loose Urban-Inspired Landscape with Watercolors

Discover the art of painting a Loose Urban-Inspired Landscape with Watercolors in this step-by-step blog post. Learn essential techniques to create expressive and captivating city scenes.

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Exploring Expressive Watercolor Seascapes: An Unconventional Approach

Uncover a fresh approach to crafting expressive watercolor seascapes with this mesmerizing video.