
The following is part of a series featuring a leader in the art community who has been on the faculty of Watercolor Live. The next one takes place January 21-23, 2025, with a Beginner’s Day on January 20.
“As a painter who loves color,” said Julie Gilbert Pollard, “I typically push color beyond what I actually see to a brighter, more saturated version, or use completely different colors that aren’t actually present in the scene at all.” Julie’s demo was of her favorite subject: a landscape with interesting rocks and trees with a gently winding river.



Learn how to paint with one of Julie Gilbert Pollard’s art video workshops through PaintTube.tv:
- Watercolor Unleashed: Painting White Flowers
- Acrylic Unleashed: Painting a Snowy Landscape
- Unleashed: Painting a Colorful Landscape
Learn more and preview them all here!
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