Years ago I discovered watercolour ground, and it completely changed how I paint. The way it enables you to create such wonderful textures and vibrant colours instantly hooked me in.
You can utilise so many of these techniques on watercolour paper as well, though I encourage you to give watercolour ground a go as it’s a truly unique experience. It takes a bit of patience and getting used to, so be sure to approach your work with an open mind and take joy in playing with the paint. On top of the new techniques that watercolour ground opens up, I also love to