"You have to take a fun approach to this exercise, and enjoy it without constraints. Choose the right materials (the right grain of paper, the right kind of brush, etc.) and focus fully when you're doing the pencil drawing. Once you've finished the outline, you can now let yourself go and breathe some life into it using your watercolours."

Intro: A weeping willow is very graphic and especially nice to work with. To represent it, you need to observe it from every angle. Doing so will add that characteristic dash of charm and romanticism to your landscapes!

Completion of a typical exercise in watercolour paints, with very few materials, by playing with water.

How to create a watercolour with an ephemeral atmosphere? Place a small sheet of paper on a Plexiglas sheet and create your first ever wet on wet watercolour with magnificent airy, cotton-like mists.

Set yourself a challenge, try out the wet-on-wet technique for watercolour painting! With this landscape, you will learn how to work in harmony with the water cycle;

Cécile Raymond shows you how to paint a watercolor colquelicot easily

The subtle, sparkling shades of watercolor paint…You only need a few minutes to create homemade watercolors. If they aren’t better than manufacturer colors, they are certainly just as good

The serenity of early morning, the surrealism of a foggy backdrop, the theatricality of a stormy scene… A memorable landscape is characterized first and foremost by an identifiable atmosphere.

The role played by a natural setting (sky, sea, field, prairie, etc.) depends on the place that it occupies in the composition, but also on the treatment that it receives.

A still life is a composition of live objects! While the direction of the lines or paint brush strokes makes handling volumes easier, your perfect mastery of color is what gives them realistic contours.