Learn to Paint Watercolors
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Learn to Paint Watercolors
Watercolor Mastery Teaches You to Paint With
DAILY
20-Minute Painting Projects
How it works:
A NEW painting challenge is released EVERY weekday:
Every Monday – Friday a new painting challenge is released throughout the year. Each one only takes about 20-minutes to complete.
They focus on simple, fun, and varied subject matter so that you NATURALLY build well-rounded painting skills fast.
And each Daily Challenge features a video, reference photo, and printable sketch so you can easily paint along.
NO OVERWHELM – JUST FUN
Here’s a few of the paintings you will get to do during the year…
Real paintings from our members...
This Program
Is For You If:
- You're a total beginner and want to learn in an intuitive, painting-first way.
- You feel you lack “natural talent” - you just need a clear method to follow.
- You've tried tutorials before and ended up frustrated with the results.
And there's more...
What if I’m just starting out?
Attention Beginners: You do not need to have any painting experience to start learning with Watercolor Mastery!
We have designed a super-special course that covers all the watercolor basics.
It’s called…
30-Days to Watercolor
and it’s included with your membership.
We created this course so you can learn (or re-learn) the watercolor fundamentals.
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Supplies
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Color Mixing
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Brush Strokes
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Washes
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Textures
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Sketching
We cover everything that a beginner needs to know - from techniques like wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry, to supplies, washes, textures, and even sketching.
Each bite-sized lesson in 30-Days to Watercolor includes simple paint-along projects that teach these core concepts and allows you to build your skills quickly.
Over 5000 artists of all AGES and SKILL LEVELS have grown their painting abilities with our tutorials!
Have something specific you want to paint?
Go deep with expert-level instruction in our ever-growing library of 224+ on-demand painting projects.
Whether you’re interested in painting dogs, portraits, landscapes, animals, or other, there are TONS of real-time tutorials waiting for you.
Each On-Demand Painting Project takes from 30 minutes to 3+ hours to complete. All are FULLY narrated and in real-time, going deep into a particular subject matter so you can truly master the material.
And better yet, NEW on-demand projects are constantly being added so you always have fresh projects to grow your skills.
"...but where do I start?"
Without a clear path, learning watercolors can be a frustrating game of trial and error.
Watercolor
That's why we created a clear, structured, learning path for you to follow: 1 > 2 > 3 - everything's included.
Our program takes the thinking out of your watercolor journey and puts you on the fast-track to painting the watercolors of your dreams!
Our members are getting great results...
Learn On Any Device
Watercolor Mastery is easily accessible on any device that has an internet connection. Watch lessons from your laptop, tablet, phone, or desktop computer.
“I am loving the daily challenges that you are doing. These are perfect to keep me painting. A huge Thank You!”
Liz S.
Meet your instructor
Emily Olson
As the founder of Watercolor Mastery®, Emily set out to prove that by moving away from “step-by-step” and into “action-by-action”, even the newest artist can bypass overwhelm and self-doubt, and instead create momentum painting works-of-art that they love.
Through her top-ranked YouTube channel, free guides, membership program, and thriving Facebook community, Emily inspires artists with a sense of “Wow! I really can do this!”
FAQ
YES! You can cancel whenever you like. There are no contracts or long-term commitments.
You can cancel ANY TIME through your membership dashboard (My Account > Billing > Subscriptions > Cancel) OR by emailing us at [email protected] and we’ll be glad to help you cancel.
If you sign up for a Yearly plan and for any reason are not happy with our courses or just feel it isn’t what you are looking for—then just email us ([email protected]) within the first 30 days of your purchase and let us know you would like a refund.
We’ll be more than happy to help and refund your full purchase - No questions asked. Just a guarantee you can trust.
There is no better place to be a total beginner!
If you are just starting out, we designed a special course just for you called 30 Days To Watercolor ( it's included in the membership).
It takes you step-by-step through all the watercolor basics including: supplies, brush strokes, washes, color mixing, and more.
From the very first lesson you’ll be painting fun, recognizable, subject matter that will keep you inspired to move onto bigger and more complex painting projects.
As a Watercolor Mastery member, you’ll have access to 224 Watercolor Mastery courses, Bonus Workshops, Daily Challenges, and access to a vibrant Community of other watercolor artists, and MORE.
Plus, you'll get access to ALL NEW courses that are typically released 1-2 times per month!
Normally, Watercolor Mastery costs $348/year.
However, there is a special sale running for a limited time to Save 75%. This means you can get an annual membership for just $87/year!
Plus, if you purchase the annual membership at this discounted price, then it will remain at this lower price forever, so long as your membership is not cancelled.
Of course! We have members from all over the world.
YES! We believe every work of art, even if created with the help of instruction, is embedded with your own style and artistic choices.
You may gift, sell, and exhibit any of your creations made from the Watercolor Mastery courses and tutorials.
Keep in mind, however, that if you DO decide to enter your work in competitions, it is sometimes a requirement that you use only your own original reference images.
Let's recap!
224 Painting Courses
5 Daily Challenges / wk
30-Days to Watercolor
New Courses Added
Member-Only