Aquarelle is hardcore!

I recently bought my very first Schmincke watercolour set.

And that's what came out after my third try:

Before my cheetah I tried to paint a swan in diffrent kind of position - flying, swimmig, walking - but they all sucked. >_< 

Actually, I wouldn't have painted anything to begin with, if I didn't want to give something to Lucy Christopher. .... How come I don't draw/paint anything (not random doodle) just for myself or the fun of painting? Ach je...