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The art of watercolor

by Pat Averill

Beginners and accomplished artists alike have long been attracted to the beauty and spontaneity of watercolor painting. From the fundamentals to special tips and techniques, The Art of Watercolor is filled with easy-to-follow, step-by-step demonstrations that guide aspiring artists through the watercolor process. Inside, you will learn essential art theory, including color mixing, composition, perspctive, and light and shadow. You will also explore the range of possibilities for using expressive color, as well as techniques for watercolor pencils and Chinese brush. Discover how exciting painting in watercolor can be!

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