30-Minute Watercolor Painting for Beginners

Book excerpt: Learn how to paint using watercolors Master watercolor basics while creating your own frame-worthy art following the lessons in this watercoloring book for adults. Beautifully presented instructions and illustrations show you the fundamentals of watercolor for beginners. You will develop your skills in a series of projects, from a dramatic landscape to an abstract piece. Plus, each lesson is designed to take 30 minutes or less! Prepare to create—Learn how to choose and assemble your supplies, and how to paint using color theory and composition techniques. Practice watercolor techniques—Mix colors and try various brushstrokes and washes over the course of 5 different lessons. Paint! —Produce your own artwork in fifteen painting projects with step-by-step instructions on how to watercolor flowers, animals, and more. Start painting with 30-Minute Watercolor Painting for Beginners!