Beginning Watercolor
is the perfect resource for aspiring artists just getting started in this colorful medium.
From the first brushstroke to the finishing touch,
shows aspiring artists everything they need to know to
get started painting
in watercolor. This helpful resource begins with a basic introduction to the
essential tools and materials
artists need to get started, including choosing the right paintbrushes, watercolor paints, sketchbooks, and canvas. Additionally, artists will learn the
fundamentals of watercolor,
as well as a variety of painting techniques, including creating washes, mixing colors, creating soft blends, rendering realistic textures, and working wet-into-wet.
guides beginners through a series of
easy-to-follow, step-by-step projects
covering a variety of watercolor methods and techniques, including helpful tips and advice when painting landscapes, still lifes, portraits, and more. With helpful tips and
detailed, beautiful artwork
to guide and inspire,
is the perfect resource for watercolor artists just beginning on their artistic journey into this medium. The
Portfolio series
covers essential art techniques, core concepts, and media with an approach and format that’s perfect for aspiring, beginning, and intermediate artists.
Also available from the series:
Beginning Acrylic, Beginning Drawing, Beginning Pastel, Beginning Colored Pencil, Beginning Color Mixing, Expressive Painting, Beginning Color Mixing, Beginning Pen & Ink,
and
Beginning Composition.