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This title covers all the different techniques involved in painting with watercolours. It shows how to produce accomplished and attractive works of art, using different techniques and combinations of tone to paint a variety of subjects from a peaceful beach scene to crashing waves.

First published Letts, 1994. Approximately 12 projects are contained in this book, each highlighting a particular technique of painting in acrylics. Included are: flat colour, broken colour, dilute colour, impasto, and light to dark. The emphasis is upon a

This is a practical, easy-to-follow guidebook to the different techniques involved in oil painting, with over 80 pages of original projects designed for the novice.

This fascinating guide makes it easy, revealing the secrets of master painters like Durer and Turner, as well as contemporary techniques. Full-color photos on each page display a wide range of techniques, including glazing, backruns, and masking out. Best of all: your very first watercolor will be suitable for framing!