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Watercolor Painting Problem Solver

Find the answers to commonly asked questions about painting with watercolors and watercolor pencils in this painting problem solver.
Why Does Watercolor Pigment End Up at the Edges?
Find out how to solve the problem of watercolor pigment migrating to the edges of a painted shape.
Q: What Colors Would You Recommend for a Watercolor Palette?
Find out what colors I would choose for a basic watercolor palette.
Q: Can I Use a Hair Dryer to Dry a Watercolor Painting Faster?
Is it okay to use a hair dryer to speed up how quickly a watercolor painting dries, or is it going to end in disaster?
Q: How Do I Use Watercolor Canvas?
What is watercolor canvas like to use and does it involve any special techniques? Find out in this Watercolor Painting Problem Solver.
Q: Which Way Up Should I Leave a Brush to Dry?
Which way up should you leave a watercolor brush to dry?
Q: How Do I Paint Moss or Mold in Watercolor?
What's the easiest way to paint moss or mold using watercolor?
Q: How Do I Paint Mist in Watercolor?
How do you go about painting mist in watercolor?
Q: What Can I Do About a Grease Stain on a Sheet of Paper?
If you've a spot of grease on a sheet of watercolor paper, is it ruined, or can it be rescued?
Q: I Can't Find Gummed Brown Tape, What Do I Do?
What should you do if you can't find gummed brown tape to use to stretch your watercolor paper? Find out in this Watercolor Painting Problem Solver.
Q: How Do I Make a Deckle Edge on Watercolor Paper?
What is a deckle edge on watercolor paper, and how do you make one? Find out in this Watercolor Painting Problem Solver.
Q: How Long Does Watercolor Masking Fluid Take to Dry?
Find out how long it ought to take watercolor masking fluid to dry, and why it may be taking longer.
Q: Why Are Pencil Marks Hard to Remove From a Watercolor?
Why are pencil marks so hard to remove from a watercolor painting?

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