
Find out why Joy describes watercolors as a magical medium. Discover her favorite tools for creating bright, loose botanical paintings, including Blick Liquid Watercolors and Holbein Watercolor Tubes. Plus, learn how she uses colored pencils and watercolor pencils to add texture, enhance form, and create eye-catching details.


Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Round, Size 8

Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Round, Size 4

Moleskine Art Collection Watercolor Album - 8-1/4" x 11-3/4", 60 Pages, Black

Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencils - Set of 12, Landscape Colors

Holbein Artists' Watercolors - Set of 18, Assorted Colors, 5 ml Tubes

Derwent Inktense Pencils - Set of 12, Tin Box, Assorted Colors

Empty Watercolor Tin, 24 Pan

Blick Liquid Watercolors - Set of 10, Assorted Colors, 8 oz bottles

Arches Watercolor Block - 8" x 10", Cold Press, 20 Sheets

Isabey Original Siberian Blue Squirrel Brush - Quill Mop, Short Handle, Size 4

Jacquard Plastic Jars, Pkg of 5 - 1/4 oz

Dr. Ph. Martin's Hydrus Fine Art Liquid Watercolors - Set 2, 12 Assorted colors, 0.5 oz Bottles,

Daylight Techne Artist and Drafting Lamp

As a professional painter, designer, and illustrator, Joy Ting Charde’s bold botanical artwork has inspired fans worldwide. After teaching elementary school art for nine years, she made painting a daily practice in 2015. Joy documents her creative process on her social media channels, where nearly 50,000 Instagram followers watch her paint, design, and draw. A mother of two, she has published a variety of coloring books for children and adults, teaches art classes and workshops, and runs a popular YouTube channel.
Learn more about Joy on her website, and follow her on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.