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Unleash Your Creativity with Beautiful Watercolor Blooms. From delicate magnolias and zinnias to exotic hibiscus and tiger lilies, you'll be ready to paint an entire garden with 25 breathtaking projects. Renowned watercolor instructor Cara Rosalie Olsen covers everything you need to know to get started--even if you've never picked up a brush! Learn how to select art supplies, blend Cara's unique colors, prepare a palette, master different brush techniques...

"Watercolor is a difficult medium to master, and even experienced artists are prone to making mistakes. Over the years he has spent working as a professional artist and demonstrator, Charles has built up a huge bank of expert advice, tricks, tips and techniques for fixing common problems, correcting mistakes, and learning how to avoid them in the first place.... Each 'problem' will begin with a question asked by one of the author's students, such...

Watercolor is the most popular painting medium and there are few books dedicated to color mingling directly on the paper. Mingling color is a very desirable technique because it creates interesting textures and colors without the application of many layers (also known as glazing)The technique is fast; no layering of paint is required, so readers will see the results right away, with technique-driven mini demos and 16 painting demonstrations. Daring...