Dash of Inspiration: Cool Finds

A Dash of Inspiration, A Cup of Creativity by Doreen

Artists refine their skills and continuously improve their technique by being open to learning new tips, tricks and sometimes even expanding into a different media. This week I found some great tutorials which may be of interest to you, so I wanted to share and who knows, you may be inspired to try something new.
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PHOTOSHOP users

This is a wonderful tutorial for every photographer who has Photoshop at their fingertips. Taking a great composition of the perfect moment doesn’t always mean you have the perfect ‘greeting card ready photo’. If there are ugly distractions, poor shadow or highlight areas, a missing element – any of these can make your perfect moment image worthless as a marketable product, but, what if you could correct those minor details and create a WOW-worthy card?

Five Easy Photo Retouching Tips and Tricks

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Corel PaintShopPro users

Combine multiple images using Paintshop Pro video tutorial.

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Here are some cool tricks for the painters out there.

Tips for Making Trees with Watercolor

And I found this great list of 50 Best Blogs for Watercolor Artists I thought some of you might enjoy.

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So until next week … Learn … Create … Inspire and PROMOTE!