Free & Premium Resources
for Artists & Creatives
Welcome to the Mandakyns Art Resources Hub!
Here you’ll find a growing collection of free guides, worksheets, and tools designed to support your creative and professional journey. From watercolor tutorials to business logbooks, these resources are here to help you grow and stay organized.
FREE Watercolor
companion Guide
The Ultimate Watercolor Product Guide
Your curated list of the best watercolor supplies and tools, complete with personal recommendations.
Contains an Exclusive Discount!
FREE Art References
Sketches, Reference Images, & More
Choose from a variety of references designed to help growing artists learn, experiment, and practice, alongside videos and tutorials!
MORE COMING SOON!
FREE Video Tutorials
Visit my YouTube Channel
Access selected bonus videos pulled directly from
Comprehensive Watercolor – An Interactive Guide for Learning to Paint with Watercolor.
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Essential Resource Guide
External Websites & Tools!
A handpicked list of excellent external resources to visit that will help you along your watercolor journey.
A curated selection of the finest websites & resources for education about watercolor!
In-Person
Learning
CAVA Art Classes & Workshops!
Join me for workshops with the Cherokee Alliance of Visual Artists at the Gaffney Visitor’s Center & Art Gallery!
Located at 210 W. Frederick St. Gaffney, SC 29340.
Blog
Highlights
From the Blog: Watercolor Journey!
Dive deeper with articles designed to help you grow as an artist and creative entrepreneur.
Read posts with content designed for consumption for watercolorists!
Community & Creative Connections
Watercolor Metamorphosis Discord:
Connect with fellow enthusiasts, share your work, ask questions, & participate in exclusive challenges and discussions!
JOIN THE CONVERSATION!
Become a Mandakyns Patreon
COMING SOON: Go Behind the Scenes!
Support my work and unlock exclusive content like bonus tutorials, speed paints, early access to current projects, printable resources, and more!
COMING SOON!
Mandakyns Pinterest
Boards
Get Inspired & Find Cool Ideas!
Follow Mandakyns on Pinterest for curated boards filled with watercolor inspiration, creative tips, and product recommendations!
FIND MORE GREAT IDEAS!
New resources are added regularly, so check back often for fresh inspiration and tools to support your creative journey!
- Enter to Win a Signed Copy of Comprehensive Watercolor Giveaway!
Enter to Win a Signed Copy of Comprehensive Watercolor Giveaway! Celebrate the launch of Comprehensive Watercolor – An Interactive Guide for Learning to Paint with Watercolor by entering our special giveaway event! We’re giving away one (1) signed paperback copy, valued at $79.99, to one lucky winner. About the Comprehensive Watercolor giveaway Created by artist … - What’s Next After Comprehensive Watercolor?The journey doesn’t end here. See what’s next for Amanda Clarke-Peterson and the future of Beyond Watercolor, the upcoming follow-up to this interactive guide.
- Why This Book Belongs in Libraries and Art ClassroomsDiscover why Comprehensive Watercolor is an ideal fit for libraries, educators, and art classrooms—and how to request it for your local system.
- Watercolor Techniques You’ll Learn Inside This BookExplore the key watercolor techniques taught in Comprehensive Watercolor—from wet-on-wet to lifting, granulation, and beyond.
- What Readers Are Saying About Comprehensive WatercolorHear what early readers and artists are saying about Comprehensive Watercolor. Honest feedback and fresh perspectives from your creative community.
