Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Want to paint with us on a monthly basis? Check out our Let's Make Art Together digital watercolor projects here ➝ letsmakeart.com
One of our most asked questions is "How can I create my own outlines?" With this tutorial we'll go over two options for how you can easily create outlines. After this tutorial we hope you'll walk away with confidence to turn your inspo photos into outlines and have the confidence to paint them!
Supply List
Option 1: printed photograph, any watercolor paper, graphite or carbon paper, tape, pencil or pen
Option 2: iPad, iPad pencil, Procreate, reference photograph or reference painting
Welcome to Let's Make Art! We began with the idea in mind to create a place that empowers everyone to create! Offering free beginner-friendly tutorial education & advanced beginner/intermediate digital monthly projects. What it comes down to is simple: we're here to make art, well, simple! Join us, and learn how to paint with watercolors at Let's Make Art!
Looking for more Let's Make Art online?
Instagram: instagram.com/letsgomakeart
Facebook: facebook.com/letsgomakeart
Facebook Watercolor Group: facebook.com/groups/letsgomakeart
Chapters & Timestamps
00:00 - Welcome & Hello
00:19 - Introducing Option 1
11:26 - Introducing Option 2
14:54 - Tips & Tricks
#letsmakeart #sarahcray #watercolor #watercolortutorial #watercolortips #watercolorwednesday
Want to paint with us on a monthly basis? Check out our Let's Make Art Together digital watercolor projects here ➝ letsmakeart.com
One of our most asked questions is "How can I create my own outlines?" With this tutorial we'll go over two options for how you can easily create outlines. After this tutorial we hope you'll walk away with confidence to turn your inspo photos into outlines and have the confidence to paint them!
Supply List
Option 1: printed photograph, any watercolor paper, graphite or carbon paper, tape, pencil or pen
Option 2: iPad, iPad pencil, Procreate, reference photograph or reference painting
Welcome to Let's Make Art! We began with the idea in mind to create a place that empowers everyone to create! Offering free beginner-friendly tutorial education & advanced beginner/intermediate digital monthly projects. What it comes down to is simple: we're here to make art, well, simple! Join us, and learn how to paint with watercolors at Let's Make Art!
Looking for more Let's Make Art online?
Instagram: instagram.com/letsgomakeart
Facebook: facebook.com/letsgomakeart
Facebook Watercolor Group: facebook.com/groups/letsgomakeart
Chapters & Timestamps
00:00 - Welcome & Hello
00:19 - Introducing Option 1
11:26 - Introducing Option 2
14:54 - Tips & Tricks
#letsmakeart #sarahcray #watercolor #watercolortutorial #watercolortips #watercolorwednesday
