Full Video: Painting Through the Mess – Loose Watercolor Bird’s Nest (Patreon)

Painting Through The Mess | Letting Watercolors Be Wild

Painting Through the Mess – Loose Watercolor Bird’s Nest Sometimes watercolor looks like a complete mess before it becomes something beautiful… and that’s exactly what this painting is about. In this video, I’m sharing a voiceover as I paint this loose, expressive bird’s nest with soft blue eggs tucked inside. You’ll see how I build layers of twigs, splatters, and loose marks without worrying about perfection, letting the watercolor move naturally on the paper. We’ll talk about pushing past that awkward middle stage when everything feels chaotic and learning to trust the process. A nest is the perfect subject for this because it’s naturally wild and imperfect. Inside this video we’ll explore: • Painting through the messy stage • Building texture with loose lines and splatter • Creating a focal point with simple shapes • Letting watercolor stay expressive and free If you’ve ever felt like stopping a painting because it looked like a mess… this one is for you. Kellie Older Video if you are curious: https://youtu.be/2ZTdAnm-e68?si=YMaVNSjqKcEFPloa Links & Resources: 🎨 My favorite Brush: Lebenzon goat hair brush! 20% off use coupon code KELLIE now till the end of the month: https://lebenzon-paintbrushes.com/product/small-goat-synthetic-blend-brush-with-1-inch-bristle/ 🛒 Shop My Favorite Products https://www.amazon.com/shop/kelliechasse Mode mic: https://amzn.to/3OOJTrm FREE WATERCOLOR GUIDE: https://www.kelliechassefineart.com/products/digital_downloads/watercolor-guide Learn more techniques in my online watercolor courses: https://www.kelliechassefineart.com/collections/courses 🖼️ Browse my artwork and shop originals on Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/KellieLynnArt This channel accepts sponsorships, advertising, and other forms of compensation.