We recommend this book to motivate and inspire you. Michael Crespo - Bringing together the best lessons from his two popular watercolor books, Crespo presents 40 exercises that explore a range of watercolor techniques and challenge the artist's imagination. This friendly book offer instruction that is clear, simple and, above all, encouraging. Combining the best of Eastern philosophy with the best of Western technique, this book is the first in a three-part series that offers inspiring and empowering advice for artists and creators of all levels. This treasure trove reviews the tools and materials of watercolor, then proceeds with the color palette, color mixing, and applied color theory.
Different artists explain how to work effectively with value, form, light and shadow.
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