“How to Paint the Waterlily with Lotus Flower, Miniature Watercolor Painting“ by Ross Barbera. In this video demonstration I provide detailed, step-by-step instructions on how to paint a miniature watercolor painting that falls within the category of baseball size cards, measuring only 2 1/2 inches by 3 1/2 inches wide. Visit to learn more about my watercolor paintings and jewelry creations. For the painting's subject matter I selected a close-up photograph of a pond's surface with lily pads and lotus flowers. Starting with the initial drawing, I demonstrate how I lay in the drawing, and as I create the watercolor painting, I provide detailed instructions on every step of the process, clearly explaining classic techniques of “transparent watercolor painting.“ My instructions are easy to follow, very detailed, and the video is packed with useful watercolor information and painting tips. Making watercolor miniatures is a wonderful way to improve one's watercolor painting skills. They facilitate the practice
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