Happy Hobbies: Watercolors

This book teaches total beginners how to paint a complete picture in just one weekend. The featured projects combine to form a complete beginner's art course.

Turn up your creativity a notch, and have fun discovering new ways to express yourself with the colors and textures of watercolors, acrylics, and inks.

Beginners are directed step-by-step through a series of projects of increasing difficulty.

In over 30 lessons, covers the laying down of washes, working wet-in-wet, spattering, scumbling, and creating texture with salt.

From beautifully dynamic leaves, flowers, and trees to simple geometric shapes and patterns, Modern Watercolor provides a contemporary, colourful, and fun approach to working in this timeless medium.

A great introductory guide for anyone who wants to learn the captivating art of watercolor painting. Covers important information about the selection and use of art tools and materials as well as basic watercolor techniques.

Easy, enjoyable exercises encourage readers to work at their own pace an develop their own style.

A practical and comprehensive guide for all watercolour enthusiasts, from the beginner to the experienced artist.