This Video Library shows the lessons watercolor students may choose. By painting along with artist Jan Finn-Duffy, students will learn the techniques of this beautiful medium to paint life-like animals, flowing water, atmospheric city- and landscapes, still life arrangements and so much more!
King of the Roost
Paint this life-like portrait of a rooster by layering colors and painting wet-in-wet!
The Heron
Kids and adults alike will enjoy painting this blue heron, learning basic watercolor techniques.
Winter Lake
Paint this serene winter scene, learning to reserve whites for optimal results!
The Kitchen Table
Learn to paint what looks complicated by painting it piece by piece. Paint a little looser!
Fall Leaves
Learn all the watercolor basics and special effects to create colorful fall leaves.
Passage to the Bay
Enjoy learning to paint clouds and use exaggerated color in your art!
Monhegan Lighthouse
Reinforce your basic watercolor skills by painting this island lighthouse.
Heading West
Learn watercolor basics like painting a wash, glazing, values, and brush use.
River Goose
Learn to paint water, add colors to a white subject, and techniques such as lifting and feathering.
Maui Beach Scene
This lesson will cover glazing and ways to create the impression of atmospheric distance.
Cat Nap
This lesson leans hard into value and layering of colors to create dimension.
Sunflower Fields
Easy enough for beginners, and interesting to the more advanced student!
Pot of Geraniums
Loosen up by painting these colorful flowers, using techniques such as glazing and wet-in-wet.
Woodland Owl
Beginners of all ages will enjoy painting this beautiful owl!
Pelican
Paint this comical bird, and learn how to glaze and use wet-in-wet techniques!
Looking for a Carrot
Create form and volume using cool and warm colors in a range of values. Learn to use white paint to your advantage!
Watercolor Basics
This video teaches watercolor basics, and you'll paint a summer beach scene using your new skills!
Quiet Lake
Learn to paint wet-in-wet to create a serene atmosphere and reflections in water.
Tulip Field
Enjoy using pastel colors to paint the rows of tulips, as well as combining those colors to create neutral browns.
Blue Tropical Fish
A great lesson for the beginner. Learn to control the strength of your pigment, layer colors and soften edges.
Geraniums
This simple lesson teaches use of diluted paint and color glazing to paint a beautiful flower.
Woodland Fox
Kids and beginners alike will enjoy painting this red fox!
Tree Frog
A lesson full of watercolor basics for all ages!
Backyard Bunny
Learn how to layer colors and paint wet-in-wet to create this clover-loving bunny!
Sea Turtle
Immerse yourself in painting this sea turtle using mostly wet-in-wet technique!
Understanding Color
Learn how primary and secondary colors interact, how to paint glorious "neutrals" and "darks", and how to create new colors.
Country Road
Using mostly wet-in-wet technique throughout the painting, create a rolling country road scene.
Spring Tulips
Create shape and volume by layering colors of varying values.
Bovine
Learn how to paint a cow using techniques to create lively eyes and body contours.
Orange Tropical Fish
A great lesson for the beginner. Learn to control the strength of your pigment, layer colors and soften edges.
Market Stand
Learn to use value to paint a detailed scene without painting every detail.