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The Wild and Wonderful World of Watercolor!

Tips to get you started:

  • Get the paint wet & let sit for 5 min to activate
  • Apply wet paint with a brush on dry paper
  • OR- dampen the paper with a brush first, then apply colors & watch how they play!
  • Adding small amounts of water will change the hue to lighten
  • Watercolor is see-thru; start with light colors first & then add dark
  • Most importantly- have fun!
  • Tag @WildDevelopmentsStudios with your final product!

YouTube Tutorials

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YouTube

How to Paint a Valentine's Penguin in Watercolor!

Free outline and photo reference below to paint along!

How to Paint a Salamander in Watercolor!

Free outline and photo reference below to paint along!

How to Paint a Penguin in Watercolor Downloads

Penguin Outline (pdf)

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Penguin Reference Photo (pdf)

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How to Paint a Groundhog in Watercolor Downloads

Groundhog Outline (pdf)

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Groundhog Reference Photo (pdf)

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How to Paint Flamingos in Watercolor Downloads- Valentine's

Flamingo Outline (pdf)

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Flamingo Reference Photo (pdf)

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How to Paint a Penguin in Watercolor Downloads- Valentine's

Penguin Outline (pdf)

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Penguin Reference Photo (pdf)

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How to Paint a Dark-Eyed Junco in Watercolor Downloads

Dark-Eyed Junco Outline (pdf)

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Dark-Eyed Junco Reference Photo (pdf)

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How to Paint the Cincinnati Galaxy Flying Pig

Watercolor Techniques Practice Page (pdf)

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Flying Pig Outline (pdf)

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Flying Pig Reference Image (png)

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How to Paint a Saint Patty's Day Snake

Snake Outline (pdf)

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Snake Reference Image (pdf)

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How to Paint a Bunny

Bunny Outline (pdf)

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Bunny Reference Image (pdf)

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How to Paint a Salamander

Salamander Outline (pdf)

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Salamander Reference Image (pdf)

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How to Paint an American Robin

Robin Outline (pdf)

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Robin Reference Image (pdf)

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How to Paint a Frog in Watercolor Downloads

Frog Outline (pdf)

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Frog Reference Photo (pdf)

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How to Paint a Manatee in Watercolor Downloads

Manatee Outline (pdf)

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Manatee Reference Image (pdf)

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Connecting with nature through the act of drawing and painting can be incredibly relaxing and fulfilling, but navigating where to begin be challenging. Staring at a blank page can cause overwhelm and panic. This can cause many to quit before they even begin! 

That is why Wild Developments Studio has provided free color pages to get you started! Click the link above, print any image you like *Remember it is just for practice and not to be sold or distributed.

 I can't wait to see what you develop! Share your experience by tagging @wilddevelopmentsstudio

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