Use some watercolor paints to create your Christmas cards this year ... Write a little note on the back of this yummy card inspired by one of winter’s signature drinks: hot chocolate.

Professional Artist Elida Field, author of “Nobody Dies in Art Class”, joined us to share a colorful idea for homemade holiday cards! For more information about Elida’s book, click here.

Christmas is the time of year that inspires ... you might be surprised to learn that you can actually watercolor your own holiday cards. It’s so much easier than you think, especially if you ...

Julia Kepes, wife of Hungarian-born artist Gyorgy Kepes, painted this Christmas card using gouache paint, which is similar to watercolor but thicker. The Kepes family sent the card to Katharine Kuh.