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31 days of mini watercolor paintings
I am starting a new watercolor painting challenge - 31 days of mini watercolor paintings. Yay! I am so excited.

Heli Naik
Dec 3, 20213 min read


The Indigo Watercolor Story: From Ancient Dye to Modern Art
I love to know how the colors we use in our paintings invented and how they are made. I am starting a new series called “The color of the month” where I will post about a color each month, about its history, how it was invented, the famous paintings made using the color, etc. Of course the Indigo has to be the first because it is one of my personal favourite color. I love Indigo. So, let’s get to know this beautiful color. How Indigo Watercolor was invented? Marco Polo (thir

Heli Naik
Nov 26, 20213 min read


Watercolor sunset bookmark painting tutorial
In this tutorial, we will learn to paint a sunset bookmark. We will paint a sky, palm trees and birds. This tutorial is beginner friendly. If you try this, do not forget to share with me. If you have any question regarding this, comment down so I can guide you. I hope you will enjoy this tutorial. If you try this, please share with me. Thank you for visiting! See you in the next tutorial.

Heli Naik
Sep 27, 20211 min read


Sap green and new tutorial video : 27 September 2021
In this blog - comparing Winsor and Newton Sap Green and Sennelier Sap Green. Uploaded a new painting tutorial on my YouTube channel.

Heli Naik
Sep 27, 20212 min read


I welcome you to my art diary
Hello! I welcome you to my art diary And let me tell you more about it. But first, let me introduce myself. My name is Heli and I am a self-taught watercolor artist. I paint watercolor landscapes, flowers and animals. Basically, nature is my inspiration. Besides of art, taking care of my plants is my hobby. I was working as a programmer for 3 years before I decided to become a full-time artist. While I was working for my 9-5 job, I used to paint whenever I got time and sell t

Heli Naik
Sep 24, 20212 min read
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