by Alisa Laporte Art | Feb 2, 2020 | paint review, Painting
Creating a Thumbnail Focusing on your values is the best place to start when your thinking about doing painting. Often we get frustrated when starting a new painting with, where do I start, how do I accomplish this or that. Our values will help us to simplify our...
by Alisa Laporte Art | Jan 12, 2020 | paint review, Painting
Review of Grey’s Reviewing 6 of Daniel Smith Watercolors newest greys. Allows us to talk about their qualities, and what each color can be used for. Many wonder why have so many grey’s? If you check out this video, you will learn more about these...
by Alisa Laporte Art | Mar 14, 2019 | Painting
The Idea After our Gopro came in the mail we were anxious to try it out. My family loves swimming so we brought the Gopro to try it out! The first time I took it into the water it felt weird like I was going to break it. My girls love to swim and pretend to be...
by Alisa Laporte Art | Mar 14, 2019 | Painting
Techniques In this video you will learn four new wash techniques that will aid you as you continue to lean how to paint in watercolors. As you progress you will use both past and curent wash techniques. Continue to practice the tree base washes from our first lesson....
by Alisa Laporte Art | Jan 26, 2019 | Painting
Learning Techniques Do you get frustrated after you learn a new technique but you don’t know how to apply it to a painting of your own? As you continue to learn in my watercolor lessons. I want you to understand how to use the three wash techniques I taught...
by Alisa Laporte Art | Dec 20, 2018 | Painting
Starting something new can be overwhelming. The problem is not knowing where to start. Whether you are a watercolor beginner, coming from another medium or are restarting after a long break, watercolor remains challenging. However, I will help you select the basics...
by Alisa Laporte Art | Nov 27, 2018 | Painting
Sennelier Brand Sennelier brand watercolor paints have been wonderful to use. If you have never used them, I would suggest giving them a try. They are very comparable in price as you get a larger tube for about the same price as a smaller tube in other brands. I...
by Alisa Laporte Art | Nov 12, 2018 | Painting
Art Supplies In this video I unbox some art supplies that I ordered, and I talk about why I wanted these specific paints. I would love to know what some of your favorite brands of paint are that I could try out. Also let me know of anything you would like me to check...
by Alisa Laporte Art | Nov 12, 2018 | Painting
The Commission I was commissioned to create a painting for my client’s wife, who loves all things Harry Potter. He wanted the night scene of Harry and his classmates arriving at Hogwarts by boat. It was for her birthday and to be a surprise! I always sketch and draw...
