Demo
Draw Your World with Samantha Dion Baker
Samantha and Maria play with color, working on a prompt from Samantha’s New Book, Draw Your World.
61min
Upcoming workshop
Jan 22
Jan 23
From Mountaintop to Tabletop at Night
Bringing the night to life.
Online Workshop with Max Romey
Jan 22
Jan 23
Upcoming workshop
Feb 5
Travel Sketchbook
Adventures in journaling and doodling.
Online Workshop with Chelsea Ward
Feb 5
Upcoming workshop
Feb 19
Stylizing the Landscape
Bring vitality and atmosphere to your art.
Online Workshop with Andrea England
Feb 19
Demo
Mixing Triads with Lisa Spangler
Lisa demonstrates how to make small pamphlet books and shares tips on mixing triads, featuring our Greenleaf & Blueberry CMYK Palette.
49min
Demo
Simplifying Mountains with Claire Giordano
Claire shares some of her favorite materials and go-to techniques for simplifying a mountain scene.
59min
Demo
Sketchnoting with Mike Rohde
Follow along as Mike shares his Sketchnoting techniques with me in this recording of our live demo.
61min
Demo
New Collaborations with Jess Greenleaf
Jess and I explore our brand new Calligraphy Palette collaborations, and share a few more surprises we have in the works.
58min
Demo
Brush Lettering with Amanda Reid
Watch as Amanda guides me through a series of lettering exercises.
59min
Demo
Sketch Now, Think Later with Mike Daikubara
Mike and I sketch breakfast and talk about his book, Sketch Now, Think Later.
54min
Demo
Sketching with Barbara Luel
Barbara and I played with color and form and talked about how freeing it can be to create.
43min
Demo
Ultimate Sketching Palette with Jane Blundell
Join me and Jane Blundell as we talk about our latest collaboration, the Ultimate Sketching Palette.
41min
Demo
Sketching Architecture with Liz Steel
Join me and Liz Steel as we sketch the Villa di Maser building in Italy, using some of the techniques she has developed for her book, 5 Minute Architecture.
54min
Demo
Studio Tour
See my workspace, favorite tools, and sketches from various expeditions.
53min
Demo
Sketching Birds with John Muir Laws
Join me as I sketch birds with nature journaling aficionado John (Jack) Muir Laws.
1hr 15min
Demo
Brush Pen Sketching with Che Lopez
My friend Che Lopez and I explore the Pentel Pocket Brush Pen.
52min
Demo
Botanical Illustrator Lara Gastinger
Lara Call Gastinger is the chief illustrator for the published Flora of Virginia
1hr 4min
Demo
Russ Roca of Path Less Pedaled
Russ (@pathlesspedaled) creates vibrant, loose watercolors that capture a sense of the freedom felt riding a bike.
59min
Demo
Live Demo with Chelsea Ward
Chelsea shares ideas and techniques for painting sunflowers, as well as her approach to lettering.
54min
Demo
Live Demo with Che Lopez
This is a recording of an Instagram Live Demo with artist Che Lopez.
1hr 1min
Demo
Live Demo with Suhita Shirodkar
This is a recording of an Instagram Live Demo with artist Suhita Shirodkar.
54min
Demo
Live Demo with Symi Jackson
Symi Jackson of Rosemary & Co. Brushes chats with me about Rosemary’s line of travel brushes.
48min
Demo
Live Demo with Paul Wang
Paul Wang talks with me about flexing your creative muscles.
56min
Demo
Nature Pigments with Jess Greenleaf
A live dmeo with Jess Greenleaf, founder of Greenleaf & Blueberry.
57min
Demo
Exploring Triads with Jane Blundell
Artist and friend Jane Blundell talks with me about exploring triads in watercolor.
49min
Demo
Tiny Paintings with Katharina Stoll
Explore creating tiny paintings with Seattle-based artist Katharina Stoll.
52min
Demo
Live Demo with Samantha Dion Baker
A live demo on Instagram with artist Samantha Dion Baker.
56min
Demo
Live Demo Series
Join Maria as she paints with other artists, every Friday for a new live demo series.
Tools for Observation
Series of five videos
Follow along with Maria as she shares tips on supplies, contour and gesture sketching, and inspiration on composition. Watch Part 1: Supplies now, and we’ll send you the whole Tools for Observation series when you subscribe to our newsletter.