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1) Watercolor is for everyone: simple lessons to make your creative practice a daily habit - 3 simple tools, 21 lessons, infinite creative possibilities

Author

Ewing, Kateri

Series

Art is for everyone

Publisher

Quarry Books, an imprint of The Quarto Group

Pub. Date

2020.

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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"Watercolor Is for Everyone helps aspiring artists discover their creative potential through soulful, meditative painting exercises"--

2) The art of watercolor: a guide to the skills and techniques

Author

Smith, Ray Campbell

Publisher

Reader's Digest Assoc

Pub. Date

[1995]

Language

English

3) Loose watercolor: a step-by-step painting guide

Author

McClish, Jerry

Publisher

Hand Books Press

Pub. Date

[2003]

Language

English

4) Everyday watercolor: learn to paint watercolor in 30 days

Author

Rainey, Jenna

Publisher

Watson-Guptill

Pub. Date

[2017]

Language

English

Description

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"A contemporary paint-every-day watercolor guide that explores foundational strokes and patterns and then builds new skills upon the foundations over the course of 30 days to create finished pieces"--

5) The watercolor fix-it book

Author

Wagner, Judi

Publisher

North Light Books

Pub. Date

[1992]

Language

English

6) Mastering the watercolor wash

Author

Garcia, Joe

Publisher

North Light Books

Pub. Date

[2002]

Language

English

7) Discover watercolor

Publisher

North Light Books

Pub. Date

2003.

Language

English

8) Creative watercolor workshop

Author

Mehaffey, Mark E

Publisher

North Light Books

Pub. Date

2005.

Language

English

9) Modern watercolor: a playful and contemporary exploration of watercolor painting

Author

Van Leuven, Kristin

Publisher

Walter Foster

Pub. Date

[2017]

Language

English

Description

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It's time to get your feet wet with watercolors! This dynamic and inspirational guide will set you down a path of exploration as you learn to play with watercolors. You will learn to effectively use basic techniques and principles to create beautiful, expressive works of art. In Modern Watercolor, artists will discover how to paint in watercolor by harnessing the medium's unique transparent qualities to create stunning works of art, stationery, gifts,...

10) Watercolor wisdom: lessons from a lifetime of painting and teaching

Author

Taylor, Jo

Publisher

North Light Books

Pub. Date

[2003]

Language

English

11) Charles Evans' Watercolours in a weekend

Author

Evans, Charles

Publisher

David & Charles

Pub. Date

2007.

Language

English

12) The joy of watercolor: 40 happy lessons for painting the world around you

Author

Block, Emma

Publisher

Running Press

Pub. Date

2018.

Language

English

Description

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For a soothing boost of creativity and whimsy, try your hand at watercolor. With a few simple steps, anyone can discover their artistic side, and achieve moments of peace and tranquility doing so. Forty straightforward lessons promise fun and colorful results: no previous artistic skill required. This simple painting medium produces colorful, modern paintings to adorn invitations, gifts, and walls.--Amazon.

13) Light & color: expert techniques and step-by-step projects for capturing mood and atmosphere in watercolor

Author

Stewart, Iain

Series

En plein air

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

14) Watercolor flowers: a modern exploration of the color wheel and watercolor to create beautiful floral artwork

Author

Mishra, Manushree

Series

Contemporary color theory

Pub. Date

2022.

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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Contemporary Color Theory: Watercolor Flowers teaches beginning and aspiring artists the basics of color theory and color mixing, and includes step-by-step watercolor painting projects featuring beautiful florals.

15) Watercolor snacks: inspiring lessons for sketching and painting your favorite foods

Author

Voloshin-Smith, Volta

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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Relax and take a bite out of this tasty guide to creating watercolor paintings of your favorite treats! Watercolor Snacks is for food lovers, beginning artists, and anyone who wants to explore the world of watercolors through easy and accessible prompts and exercises. This colorful guide walks you through basic watercolor techniques and how to apply them to create beautiful, delicious-looking paintings. Noted artist and instructor Volta Voloshin-Smith...

16) Learn watercolour quickly

Author

Soan, Hazel

Publisher

Batsford

Pub. Date

2014.

Language

English

Description

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Start painting-in just one afternoon! Bestselling author and artist Hazel Soan has distilled all the key elements of creating beautiful watercolors into this concise, accessible, step-by-step guide. Geared to total beginners, Learn Watercolour Quickly covers all the basic techniques from brushstrokes to composition, and explains how to choose and mix colors; select a subject; and create perspective, light, and shade.