By Tricia Reichert WATERCOLOR, FROM WET TO DRY & EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN (1st First Edition) [Spiral-bound]

This comprehensive 170 page watercolor painting manual, also comes complete with two DVD's containing three hours of actual video examples of many of the techniques explained in the book. In this manual, Tricia Reichert teaches you how to: Choose and use the materials and techniques for painting in watercolor. Improve your drawing skills to make painting in watercolor easier. Understand color mixing and use harmonious color combinations. Plan and compose your paintings. Loosen up your painting with brush drawings. Paint in opaque watercolor - Gouache. Add ink and other water-based media to your watercolor paintings. You'll also find valuable practical help with more than 20 easy to follow, step-by-step watercolor paintings. You will learn how to paint landscapes, trees, flowers, still life subjects, birds and animals, step-by-step, with full color mixing instructions for each painting.