Beginner Apples for Realistic style with Quick Start Guide

Learn the foundations of watercolor—supplies, brush control, color mixing, water techniques, and layering—without the overwhelm.
Includes 5 beautiful reference images to practice with.
Perfect for brand-new beginners.

Not a paint-along project—this is a true intro to watercolor.

Bearded Iris Quick Start Guide

Learn the foundations of watercolor—supplies, brush control, color mixing, water techniques, and layering—without the overwhelm.
Includes beautiful reference images to practice with.
Perfect for brand-new beginners.

Not a paint-along project—this is a true intro to watercolor.

Grapes Of Color Quick Start Guide

Learn the foundations of watercolor—supplies, brush control, color mixing, water techniques, and layering—without the overwhelm.
Includes beautiful reference images to practice with.
Perfect for brand-new beginners.

Not a paint-along project—this is a true intro to watercolor.

Beginner WORKSHOP: Pear

Beginners! Paint a hyper-realistic pear while getting an introduction to hyper realistic style in this expert-led watercolor workshop. Enjoy Q&A, Creator Community access, and 30-day replays to create your stunning masterpiece with ease.

Beginner’s Realistic McIntosh Apple Painting Course

Join me, Zarah, as your guide in painting this McIntosh Apple in hyper-realistic watercolor.   Learn to create stunning paintings as a beginner!  You’ll get step-by-step guidance to master your skills, and an invite to be a member of our client only, Creator Community, for free!

Intermediate WORKSHOP:  Rose Petal

Intermediate painters!  Master hyper-realistic rose petals in this expert-led watercolor workshop. Enjoy step-by-step guidance, Q&A, Creator Community access, and 30-day replays to paint intricate details with confidence.  Of course, beginners are always welcome too!!

Advanced WORKSHOP: Rose Bloom

Want a bit more challenge?  Calling advanced painters! Master a lifelike full rose bloom in this expert-led watercolor workshop. Enjoy step-by-step guidance, Q&A, Creator Community access, and 30-day replays to paint with confidence.  As always, beginners are welcome!

Image to Sketch in Affinity Photo

Turn any photo into a pencil sketch in just a few clicks!

This quick guide walks you through the exact steps I use in Affinity Photo to create clean, hand-drawn-style sketches from reference photos—perfect for tracing, painting, or planning out your watercolor pieces.

Whether you’re prepping a portrait or mapping out a rose, this trick is a total game-changer for beginners and pros alike.

📥 Free PDF download included. No fluff—just the steps.

Reference Image Pack: Stained Glass - Bearded Iris

 Receive 8 high resolusion images of Bearded Iris in Stained Glass style as reference for your artwork.  Includes grayscale and linework versions for easy transfer to watercolor paper.