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Index
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Introduction
Chapter One: Basics
Paper
Paint
Palettes
Brushes
Chapter Two: Projects
Project 1: Basic Painting: Working Wet Into Wet
Project 2: Basic Painting: Working Wet Onto Dry
Project 3: Texture and Pattern: Dabbing with Different Materials
Project 4: Explorations: Dripping, Blowing, Splattering, and Squirting Paint
Project 5: Brushes: Making Marks with One or Many
Project 6: Palettes: Using a Color System
Project 7: Mediums: Using Salt to Make Texture
Project 8: Personal Space: Keeping a Sketchbook
Project 9: Painting from Life: Setting Up a Still Life
Project 10: Color: Using High-Key or Low-Key Color
Project 11: A White Painting: Using the White of the Paper and Light Washes
Project 12: Contrasting Media: Drawing as a Main Element
Project 13: Light and Shadow: Using Value to Organize a Painting
Project 14: Inspired by Nature: Printing with Leaves
Project 15: Exploring Media: Watercolor Pencils and Water-Soluble Crayons
Project 16: Masking and Stencil Project: Creating Negative Shapes with Tape and Stencils
Project 17: Deconstruct and Reconstruct: Cut and Reassemble a Large Painting
Project 18: Art Card Project: Making Tiny Art
Project 19: Collage: Working with Paper Ephemera in a Painting
Project 20: Dark Substrates: Incorporating Opaque and Iridescent Watercolors
Project 21: Landscape Painting: Using a Limited Palette and a Viewfinder
Project 22: Captured Images: Working from a Photograph
Project 23: Painted Verse: Finding Inspiration in a Poem
Project 24: Lines and Letters: Writing with Watercolor
Project 25: Print and Paint: Adding Watercolor to a Monotype
Project 26: Found Materials: Working on an Antique Postcard
Project 27: Still Life: Painting an Arrangement
Project 28: Magazine Collage: Inspiring Color and Composition for a Painting
Project 29: Botanical Painting: Drawing from Nature
Project 30: Special Project: An Artist’s Book
Chapter Three: Gallery
Contributing Artists
Resources
Books & Online Resources
About the Author
Acknowledgments
Copyright Page
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