Includes.\nBasic equipment 
Washes 
Mixing watercolours 
Tone and colour 
Special techniques 
Painting outdors 
Water landscapes 
Figure painting

Successful Watercolour Paintings

Arts & Photography

angela-gair

History & Criticism

Collins

A comprehensive reference book for all artists, amateurs and professionals alike. It covers all the painting and drawing materials available to the artist today, and also conveys the joy and excitement of creating art.

Collins Artist's Manual: The Complete Guide to Painting and Drawing, Materials and Techniques

Reference

New paperback edition of this award-winning essential reference book for artists of all standards. Collins Artist's Manual was published in hardback in October l995 to great acclaim. It won The Artist's Choice Art Instruction Book of the Year Award and was shortlisted for a Nibby award for best illustrated book of that year. It then went on to sell nearly 20,000 copies in the UK and 170,000 worldwide and was translated into 11 languages. We are now relaunching this superbly illustrated essential reference book for all artists at the amazing price of 14.99. Collins Artist's Manual covers all the painting and drawing materials available to the artist today but also conveys the sheer joy and excitement of creating art. The book is divided into seven sections: * Supports * Drawing media * Painting media * Colour &amp; composition * Subjects &amp; themes * The studio * Reference: healthy and safety, art material suppliers, glossary

Collins Artist's Manual

HARPER/COLLINS

For many people, the idea of sitting down and creating a finished drawing is a daunting, if not impossible prospect. The complete guide to drawing reveals that if you can write your name, you already possess all the necessary skills to produce attractive and accomplished drawings. Once you can harness these skills and combine them with learning how to look at a subject, you will quickly gain in confidence and be able to turn your hand to drawing anything.Covering landscapes, buildings, animals, people, still lifes, and interiors, the stunning step-by-step projects demonstrate how to observe and put down the key elements in a drawing and then add detail and atmosphere. Each project incorporates vital elements of drawing theory--using line and tone, how to compose a picture, perspective, using and mixing colors, and much more--and shows their practical uses.One of the most important elements in creating good drawings is discovering the possibilities of your materials. Whether you like using traditional media such as pencil, charcoal, or pen and ink, or prefer pastels, watercolor pencils or felt-tip pens, the projects incorporate every type of drawing material. The also show how you can experiment with materials and combine them to produce unusual and effective results.By following the clear instructions in the text and gaining confidence as your own work can match the illustrations, you will quickly learn how to draw anything!

How to Draw Anything - A Complete Guide

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Crafts & Hobbies

Parragon Publishing

From simple first strokes to elaborate finished paintings, this complete guide leads the beginner through all the tricks and techniques an artist needs to know. The handbook features more than 250 pages of original, colorful, and simple projects. Novices will learn the underlying theory, master the basic principles, and benefit from helpful hints.

The Artist's Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Drawing, Watercolor, and Oil Painting

Painting

Barnes&Noble Books

Drawing is just like any other creative skill--it can be learned! And 'Learn to Draw and Paint Anything' will not only help you to develop the necessary skills but encourage and inspire you to tackle any subject with confidence and enthusiasm.

Learn to Draw and Paint Anything

TERRY LONGHURST

Metro Books, New York

How to Draw and Paint People, Practical Painting Techniques for All Junior Painters by Angela Gair (1995) Paperback

Study & Teaching

Chartwell Books. Inc.

ART FOR CHILDREN takes the young reader through the basic techniques and skills needed to master fun art and crafts projects. Using step-by-step guides and practical examples, this book provides inspiration for the budding artist or craftsperson. There are tips on the best materials and tools to use and full-color photographs and illustrations ensure the best results every time.

Art for Children: A Step-by-Step Guide for the Young Artist

Marion Elliot

Paul, Johnson

Tonal values: How to see them, how to paint them

North Light Books

How to Draw Anything

Parragon

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