Easy watercolor : learn to express yourself by Marcia Moses

By Marcia Moses

Named certainly one of Booklist's best Ten Craft and pastime Books!

"Beginners wanting to try out their hand should still take Moses as their educate. She sensitively publications readers via an entire starter direction [and] discusses colour and diverse known ideas. Readers are then directed step by step via a chain of tasks. fantastically designed...An excellent spot to start."--Booklist

Artist Marcia Moses brings wisdom, conviction, and zeal to her portray, and her watercolors of flora, seascapes, and landscapes seize their attractiveness and temper. along with her delicate and clever guide, any newbie can accomplish this creative magic, too. utilizing her personal beautiful paintings as examples, she publications newcomers via all of the instruments and fabrics of the exchange (brushes, paper, paint); teaches each simple stroke; explains easy methods to form a good composition and create an eye-pleasing layout; unearths the way to paintings with colour; and--most important--helps novices suppose convinced adequate to attract on their lonesome creativity to supply really own paintings.

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