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As the nation prepares to turn 250, immigrant artists like Richie Vios are shaping its visual legacy.

Don’t Overthink It

In watercolor, Matthew White discovers a powerful balance between intention and letting go.
Lisa Wang advises artists to be more than a camera.
Welcome back to your Watercolor Live highlights! On Day 2 this year, we saw more full-length watercolor painting demonstrations with Massimiliano Iocco, Dongfeng Li, Rick Surowicz, Deborah Chabrian, and Jessica Bryant, including ...
Artists from every state in America and 18 countries are coming together this week during the 6th Annual Watercolor Live, taking place now through...
Highlights from Essential Techniques Day of the 2026 Watercolor Live online art conference, happening now through January 23.
Thomas Schaller shares his approach to creating the illusion of depth and dimensionality in landscape paintings.
Follow along as George Politis uses collage to add interest to his watercolor paintings.
Use this creative exercise from Mike Bailey to define (or clarify) your personal painting style.
Of all the stories published on American Watercolor, five stood out as your favorites from the past year.