The Watercolor Bible: Painting Tips and Techniques for the Beginner

by Joe García

The must-have reference for ever watercolorist!

This is your complete guide to everything watercolor--from basic art concepts and techniques to fun special effects and pointers for painting popular subjects. Quickly find the answers to common problems and questions so you can get started or get back to painting. The Watercolor Bible is a handy reference that beginners and experienced artists simply can't be without!

Learn how to:


Work with the right materials.
Master all essential techniques.
Choose, mix and apply color.
Painlessly design attractive paintings.
Paint people, landscapes, animals and more.
Bible Basics
Small format is easy to carry and use.
Fast, practical lessons.
Solutions to common problems.
Hundreds of illustrations.
Dozens of demos.
Art that educates and inspires.

Genres: Art, Nonfiction, Crafts

304 pages, Paperback

First published December 28, 2005

Reviews

[Rebecca Williamson · Rating 4 out of 5]

Very helpful!

[Heather · Rating 5 out of 5]

A fabulous reference that also includes drawing, composition, colour schemes, and tons of techniques specific to watercolour. It even troubleshot some of the problems I've had with granular paint.