I’ve found a really nice youtube tutorial* using q-tips as brushes, here is how it turned out:
![The magical tree](https://thefreelancerdiaries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/37268374_10217829184629613_8529581775981117440_n-e1537737406725.jpg)
I’ve grabbed more paint than I needed, so I’ve ended up doing a 2nd version of the same picture, this time on A4 paper. It’s bigger and different material, so it was a good practice after all 🙂
![](https://thefreelancerdiaries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/magictreeA4.jpg)
Check out “theartsherpa” ‘s youtube channel, there are lots of nice tutorials. *These paintings are based on this video:Â https://youtu.be/kQ_c74mq-og