Holiday Gifts for the Artist

Holiday Gifts for the Artist still life by Catherine Bobkoski   The Holidays are here and Christmas is fast approaching.  If you’re having trouble figuring out what to get the artist in your life (or if you want to give yourself a nice gift), take a look at our Holiday Wish List.  These artist tools… Continue reading →

Scheduled Site Shutdown for Maintenance on Sunday, 10/21, 12am PST

    The site will be offline and unavailable due to scheduled maintenance on Monday, Oct 21st, at 12am PST. This downtime will last two hours, and will be part of a monthly maintenance routine.   Thank you for your patience during this time, and Happy Drawing! -The Watts Atelier Team

Traveling and The Artist

  As an artist, I always envisioned a romantic notion of what “being an artist” meant. Traveling abroad to retrieve my reference was something I not only wanted to do,  but needed to do as well. My first trip for reference retrieval was right out of high school.  I ventured abroad with a group of… Continue reading →