This book goes beyond typical step-by-step drawing and painting manuals and delves into the fundamental framework of art technique. It's as though you have your own art tutor as you learn lessons similar to those taught in an entry-level college art course. Paperback. 128 Pages.

Learn big techniques on a small scale. Joyce Washor offers all the guidance needed to succeed at creating small paintings. Learn how to scale down subjects to fit on small canvases, and how to frame and market finished paintings.

This is simply the best and most complete course in botanical illustration ever produced, with each chapter a perfectly constructed and self-contained class. Created in conjunction with the internationally renowned Eden Project.

This book offers comprehensive step-by-step demonstrations and assistance with selecting paints, brushes, and other materials. It also delivers clear guidance about applying watercolor techniques, including negative painting, masking, washes, and more.

Oil & Acrylic: Still Lifes exposes the reader to the secrets of multiple approaches and styles. Simple, step-by-step demonstrations enable artists of all skill levels to follow along

Author Linda Cateura presents classic oil painting tips for intermediate painters, based on the teachings of one of the great names in contemporary American art, David A. Leffel.

This introductory guide covers everything from flowers depicted in a formal still life to wildflowers in their natural landscape. Full-size pull-out tracing papers for five projects are provided, along with detailed step-by-step instructions and tips.

This book helps beginning artists take those first daunting steps by using tracings to draw and paint five beautiful floral paintings, including poppies, daisies, roses, pansies, primroses, jonquils, and daffodils.

Beginning to intermediate painters seeking a traditional education in oil painting can find it here with this foundation course. Written by Gage Academy of Art instructor, Michael Friel, readers are led through a progression of still life lessons.

Crystal and glass are the most popular and most difficult subjects for watercolor painters. Author Joyce Faulknor teaches how to begin painting the subject's values from dark to light, building luminosity one layer at a time.

Learn how to paint exquisite flower portraits in watercolor by following Billy Showell's highly detailed, step-by-step projects.

Learn how to paint realistic fruit, vegetables, and blossoms with this beautifully illustrated watercolor course.