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Author: Angela Fehr

Angela Fehr is an internationally known watercolour artist and instructor living in in northern British Columbia, Canada. Teaching over 5,000 students in her online school, Fehr emphasizes fluid and intuitive painting, teaching technique clearly and encouraging students to explore their own unique style as they develop watercolour skills.
Something’s Missing! What To Do When Your Painting Doesn’t Seem Like Enough.
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Something’s Missing! What To Do When Your Painting Doesn’t Seem Like Enough.

“Where’s the rest of it?” This question popped into my head as I considered the word REST, Friday’s prompt for World Watercolor Month. I had expected to write about using […]

Written by Angela Fehr July 29, 2022
How to Awaken Creative Flow When Time is Tight
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How to Awaken Creative Flow When Time is Tight

Confession: I’m feeling pretty frustrated with my art practice this summer. As much as I want to dreamily move through World Watercolor Month in a watercolor-induced euphoria, my painting practice […]

Written by Angela Fehr July 22, 2022
These 5 Obstacles to a Consistent Art Practice Have One Solution
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These 5 Obstacles to a Consistent Art Practice Have One Solution

There is an important skill an artist needs to develop that almost no one ever talks about. This is the skill that makes the difference between artists who persist and […]

Written by Angela Fehr July 15, 2022
3 Strategies for Getting More Out of Mineral-Based Pigments
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3 Strategies for Getting More Out of Mineral-Based Pigments

The blank page of a new painting can be terrifying, can’t it? That blank sheet of paper can have a contagious effect, and all my good intentions for my next […]

Written by Angela Fehr July 8, 2022
WORLD WATERCOLOR MONTH: Reasons to Celebrate!
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WORLD WATERCOLOR MONTH: Reasons to Celebrate!

I’m always excited about guest posting for World Watercolor Month. A worldwide celebration of watercolor? Yes, please! This year as I thought about celebrating watercolor, and brainstormed ideas for July’s […]

Written by Angela Fehr July 1, 2022
4 Conditions to Create Abundant Growth in Watercolor
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4 Conditions to Create Abundant Growth in Watercolor

What if all you had to do to get GREAT at watercolor was to USE IT? If it didn’t matter how you used it? If it didn’t matter whether your […]

Written by Angela Fehr July 23, 2021
Do You Hoard Your Watercolor Paper?
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Do You Hoard Your Watercolor Paper?

What does an artist need? MORE PAPER! That’s just a given! And yet, somehow, when we have a wealth of paper at our disposal, we hesitate to use it. The […]

Written by Angela Fehr July 16, 2021
How to Pack for a Long Creative Journey
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How to Pack for a Long Creative Journey

When I fell in love with watercolor, it was for life. I couldn’t help it! It was so beautiful, and for a long time, it seemed to like me too. […]

Written by Angela Fehr July 9, 2021
Life-Changing Watercolor Advice
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Life-Changing Watercolor Advice

When I took my first painting lesson in 1995, YouTube didn’t exist. If I wanted to learn watercolor, I needed to either learn by myself, find a book on painting […]

Written by Angela Fehr July 2, 2021July 2, 2021
3 Ways To Have Fun With World Watercolor Month Prompts
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3 Ways To Have Fun With World Watercolor Month Prompts

What are your plans for the World Watercolor Month prompt list? Are you participating in the challenge to paint every day? It was a privilege for me to be asked […]

Written by Angela Fehr June 25, 2021June 25, 2021
Do-Overs Are Not An Admission Of Failure
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Do-Overs Are Not An Admission Of Failure

I used to flee my paintings like I was running from a fire. Actually, I used to paint like I was fighting a fire; frantic, poking my brush at each […]

Written by Angela Fehr July 30, 2020
SPECIAL FEATURE: “Abundance in Watercolor” by Angela Fehr
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SPECIAL FEATURE: “Abundance in Watercolor” by Angela Fehr

What do you think of when you imagine abundance? If you’re anything like me, the first image is food-related. I start with “abundance” which leads to “plenty,” which leads to […]

Written by Angela Fehr July 23, 2020

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