Watermedia Books

Painting with Watercolor, Pen and Ink by Claudia Nice Learn how to master value, contrast and definition in order to render your favorite places, environments and animals in convincing detail. This one-of-a-kind ...

This thorough buyer's guide gives 0-3 star rating for more than 1400 individual watercolor paints from 30 manufacturers - including Daniel Smith.Each paint is carefully photographed to show its value range, ...

This inspiring guide provides artists with the knowledge they need to paint watercolor landscapes ...

The Natural World in Watercolour explores the relationship between nature and art and offers sound advice on how to translate its organic properties into painting using a range of ...

Paint Watercolors that Dance with Light , by Elizabeth Kincaid Create dazzling scenes that dance with light and color. You'll learn to paint luminous flowers, lively animals and light-drenched landscapes. Topics ...

Millions of people have learned to draw using the methods of Dr. Betty Edwards's bestseller The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain . Now, much as artists p ...

Create along with mixed-media master Sherrill Kahn as she shows you dozens of ways to make luminous textures and surfaces on both paper and fabric. This step-by-step visual guide demonstrates exactly how to get grea ...

Everything you wanted to know about drawing and painting . . . in one beautiful volume! The latest in the bestselling Ultimate series reveals all the techniques of the masters in an easy-to-understand format. From t ...

Ernest E. Clark's classic botanical handbook receives a handsome twenty-first-century update by the former president of the Society of Botanical Artists. Now extensively revised, this stunning volume showcases mo ...

Julie Gilbert Pollard subscribes to the whatever works' school of painting. Not bound by tradition, she shows you how to unleash your watercolors for exciting and expressive results...and have lots of fun doing i ...

This is your complete guide to watercolor—from basic art concepts and techniques to fun special effects and pointers for painting popular subjects. Secrets of Watercolor, From Basics to Special Effects is a ...

Every artist struggles with creativity at one time or another. Creative Workshop Watercolor & Acrylic will help you, the watercolor artist, explore your creativity and stretch your boundaries while still making ...

Find out just how versatile colored pencils can be! Janie Gildow and friends show you how to combine colored pencils with an exciting variety of media for extraordinary results! ...

Now you can capture all the beauty of nature with a composition that works every time. No matter what medium you work in, this easy-to-follow guide shows you precisely how to put together breathtaking landscapes. ...

Color is all around us and we often find ourselves drawn to particular combinations or arrangements. But how can you effectively and artistically capture those eye-catching compositions in your art journal? ...

Pen and ink adds a whole new dimension to the loose, lovely look of watercolor. In this book, popular artists and bestselling author Claudia Nice shows you how to combine the best of both mediums, using pen and ink ...

Here is a book for all watercolorists - beginners, intermediate, and advanced - who want to gain a deeper understanding of the creative process of painting successful watercolors.  Author Barbara Nechis, whose innov ...

Once you understand how to build a landscape painting in watercolor, you can do it again and again. Students at all levels will benefit from this renowned painter's practical and effective techniques. Learn how to ...