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Features one of watercolor's bestloved teachers with one of watercolor's most popular subjects Dozens of basic minidemos make every technique and flower achievable.
Known for his vibrant compositions and simple, effective watercolor techniques, Charles Reid demonstrates how to paint flowers, leaves and fruit with basic shapes and bright juicy colors, without glazes or corrections.
This guide is divided into three main sections. The first coves basic techniques for handling brushes and paints, specific to Reid's methods. The second section utilizes mini-demos to illustrate how to paint singular aspects, such as leaves, stems and individual flowers. In the third section, Reid demonstrates how to combine techniques and create completed paintings.
Charles Reid and his masterful techniques are well-known to watercolor painters. He is the author of The Natural Way to Paint, Painting What You (Want) to See and Portraits and Figures in Watercolor. He lives in Green Farms, Connecticut.
Features one of watercolor's bestloved teachers with one of watercolor's most popular subjects Dozens of basic minidemos make every technique and flower achievable.
ISBN 1-58180-027-4, 8 1/2"x11", 144 pages, hc, 250 color illus., January 2001
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