Hey Reader, When I started the Art Forest, I had one simple goal: to create a place where artists could learn watercolor together, encourage one another, and enjoy the creative process. Over the past few weeks, I've watched that vision come to life in ways I never imagined. Our 5-week Botanical Basics course has officially wrapped up! For the past five weeks, we've painted leaves, flowers, branches, berries, and botanicals together - one lesson at a time. What made the course so special...

Hey Reader, I’m so excited by the response to my upcoming FREE 5-week Botanical Basics Live Watercolor Series—thank you to everyone who has already signed up! 💛 If you’ve been thinking about joining, I wanted to share a little more about what you can expect from this series: Over five live sessions in June, we’ll paint together step by step while exploring the foundations of botanical watercolor—from brush control and layering to creating beautiful, dimensional leaves and florals. This series...

Hey Reader, Want to finally feel confident painting botanicals in watercolor? I’m excited to share something special I’m planning for June! I’ll be hosting a FREE 5-week live Watercolor Botanical Series called: Botanical Basics A beginner-friendly live watercolor journey into botanical painting Each week, we’ll paint together live as I guide you step by step through foundational botanical watercolor techniques and projects designed to build your confidence and skills. Here’s what to expect: 5...