Paint a sailboat anchored on a tropical coast, surrounded by palm trees and turquoise sea, step by step using watercolors. In this exercise, you will learn to protect the white sails with negative space, wet-on-wet palm tree masses, layered turquoise-navy transitions in the seawater, splash water effects, and warm-cold color balance (warm coastal tones with cool sea). The loose texture of the palm trees and the tranquility of the sea add a refreshing and holiday atmosphere to the composition. Intermediate-advanced level. Progress at your own pace; reference images included.