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Why Do Artists Do It?

Russell Jewel explores the reasons artists bare their souls to the viewing public and risk judgment.
"Walk Around the Port Town" (watercolor, 10 x 15 in.) by Nina Vakueva (Montenegro) won Best Plein Air Watercolor in the August PleinAir Salon.
Plus, how she got started in watercolor will surprise you!

Where Do I Start?

Stan Miller shares his best tips for capturing the essence of a scene quickly on location.

Celebrate Fall Foliage

Art to inspire a new season of landscapes

On Display in Hawaii

The Hawai`i Watercolor Society’s 2024 Open Exhibit is on display through September 28, 2024 at Downtown Art Center in Honolulu.
A look at Thomas Eakins's watercolors of sporting scenes.
Stefan Bleekrode turns to watercolor to capture the scenery, light, and colors he encounters when traveling.
Orville Giguiento shares his technique for capturing morning light on a hot summer day.