Watercolors The Unknown Benefits w/ Sharell Cannady

Wet-on-wet watercolor is a formless painting method that allows individual to fully experience colors. The paper needs to be soaked or saturated with water before begin to paint.

Aside from that, there’s also other benefits of watercolorpainting:

• Sharpen fine motor skills – From broad backgrounds to fine details, practicing painting improves hand-eye coordination and boosts motor skills.
• Therapeutic and contraction experience – Painting can be therapeutic because it allows the mind to focus on the images at hand and on nothing else.
• Non-verbal communication skills- Through the use of different colors, children can express themselves without the use of words.
• Self-confidence – Children need to work with other children and adults while they’re learning to paint. This interaction will boost their confidence, and also give them social skills to help them in other aspects of life.