Ink and Watercolor: Learn to Create Quick, Stylized Sketch Paintings in 30 Days

by Anastasia Kozlova

Learn how to master the popular art style of ink and watercolor sketching with this practical how-to book from seasoned watercolor teacher Anastasia Kozlova. Anastasia’s unique artistic style, where she draws with pen and then layers watercolor, makes it easy for anyone to create vibrant and crisp pieces that look professional. Beginners will love how the fineliner outlines avoid the tricky nuances of loose watercolor, making painting as easy as filling in a coloring page. With years of experience, Anastasia has carefully curated each lesson to anticipate a beginner’s every question. Each project will teach readers a new technique so they can build their skills bit by bit, while still allowing them to finish the day with a new masterpiece they can be proud of. With this highly accessible, 30-day guide, even the most skeptical beginner can learn to create stunning ink and wash drawings.

Genres: Art, Nonfiction

160 pages, Paperback

Published December 17, 2024

Reviews

[Courtney · Rating 5 out of 5]

This is a book I’d actually want to own a physical copy of. The outlines, the details, the provided color palettes.

[chrstphre campbell · Rating 3 out of 5]

Elementary Basics … ( ? )

It seems like this approach, should have taken you all The way to photorealism, but it never creeps past very stylized cartoon realism ( ? )

[Sharon · Rating 5 out of 5]

I love this book!

It is a great book to learn sketch and watercolor step by step. I really enjoyed learning from it. I highly recommend this book.

[Barbara · Rating 5 out of 5]

I enjoyed the book and the hints. I have been painting watercolor for a number of years and I always love reading books to learn or relearn techniques. Great resource

[Melanie · Rating 5 out of 5]

J’ai adoré reproduire les 30 petits projets. Bien expliqué, tout en étant bref! J’ai réussi à obtenir des résultats très similaires aux exemples.