step-by-step watercolor Archives

26 Aug 2026

Oblong Wool Carder Bee Watercolor Painting

by Matt Bohan | posted in: Finished Paintings, Insects, time lapse | 0

Oblong Wool Carder Bee (7×10-inch Transparent Watercolor on Arches 140lb HP Paper) Oblong Wool Carder Bee (Detail from 7×10-inch Transparent Watercolor on Arches 140lb HP Paper) I pretty much paint for my own amusement, not really thinking much about potentially … Continued

21 Sep 2025

Laughing Gull Watercolor Painting with Time-lapse

by Matt Bohan | posted in: Step-by-Step, time lapse | 0

Despite painting birds in watercolor for years, I’ve only illustrated two types of gulls! Out of hundreds of pieces of art, that seems crazy. I’ve done a Herring Gull and a few Ring-billed Gulls, which could be renamed the “French … Continued