Charles Reid

Charles Reid is a renowned American watercolor painter and art instructor known for his vibrant, realistic portraits and landscapes. He emphasizes a straightforward approach to watercolor painting, combining loose, expressive brushwork with careful observation. Reid is also an author of popular art instruction books and conducts workshops worldwide, inspiring artists with his techniques. His style balances spontaneity with control, making watercolor accessible and achievable for both beginners and experienced painters. Through his teaching and artwork, Reid encourages artists to enjoy the process and develop their unique artistic voice.