watercolor painting

A guide to using photographs as the basis for watercolor paintings, discussing supplies and accessories, enlarging and copying, cropping, and basic painting techniques; and including step-by-step demonstrations.

Describes the principles of perspective for watercolor artists, and includes step-by-step demonstrations of perspective techniques.

Contains illustrated, step-by-step lessons that demonstrate the techniques of creating light in watercolor paintings, covering contrast and value, lights and darks, types of lighting, and mood.

A guide to sketching with watercolor that provides information on preliminary skills for establishing composition, design, and color schemes.