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Instead of counting sheep before you nod off, why not spend time counting a plethora of solutions designed to help you improve your watermedia practice? In The Bedside Book of Watercolor Wisdom (David & Charles Publishing), art tutor Trudy Friend offers 500(!) bite-sized nuggets of expert advice and practical tips on myriad subjects and techniques that are user-friendly, whether you’re a beginner or established watercolorist. Each page features easy-to-follow text and helpful visuals on various techniques such as developing brushstrokes, blending colors, adding details, tackling textures and improving dimension. Popular genres covered in the guide include landscapes, flowers and foliage, animals, fruits and vegetables, and architecture. Sweet dreams, indeed!
MAKING A SPLASH
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