Mart?n i Roig, Gabriel

Describes the materials and techniques of painting with watercolors, discussing brushes and papers, washes, mixes, and other topics, and includes a series of guided exercises.

Describes the materials and techniques of painting with oils, discussing colors and color mixing, thinning pigments, glazes, and other topics, and includes a series of guided exercises.

Shows how to paint landscapes with oils and watercolors, presenting step-by-step demonstrations and technique exercises.

Teaches the basics of linear perspective; presents exercises that explore how to solve problems, followed with analysis; and discusses ways of creating depth without lines.

Presents progressive lessons in line drawing and shade drawing, presenting illustrated, step-by-step instructions for "learning by doing" exercises, a "learning to see" analysis section following each exercise, and chapter-end "sketchbook" sections designed to help readers analyze difficulties in their work and develop skills.

Introduces the basic techniques of drawing, providing a brief look at materials, and featuring lessons and exercises that focus on how to see objects and translate that information into lines on paper.

Presents a beginner's guide to painting with acrylics featuring numerous examples of techniques, practice exercises, and completed paintings.

Offers instruction in techniques for drawing with charcoal, chalk, and sanguine crayon. Supplements the techniques with easy exercises, sketches, and general notes for using dry media.