Watercolor Pumpkin

If you have orange paint and about five minutes, you can paint a pumpkin!

This easy pumpkin painting is so fast and makes a seasonal great greeting card.

Keep it as a regular pumpkin, or add a face to make it a Jack-O-Lantern for Halloween!


Watercolor Pumpkin Supplies

  • Orange watercolor paint
  • Paint brush
  • Watercolor paper
  • A cup of water
  • Colored pencils (brown and black)

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Watercolor Pumpkin Instructions

  • Paint a heart-shape with a flat bottom using orange paint
  • Let it dry
  • Use a brown colored pencil to add a stem and C-shaped lines for ridges
  • Add a shadow underneath
  • Optional: Use a black pencil to add a Jack-O-Lantern face
  • Enjoy your pumpkin!

Share with me

I’d love to see how your project turns out! Please tag me @heyerinflynn on Instagram if you are inspired to make your own!