You Can Paint People in Watercolour: A Step-by-step Guide for Absolute Beginners

You Can Paint People in Watercolour: A Step-by-step Guide for Absolute Beginners
ISBN-10
0007118562
ISBN-13
9780007118564
Category
Figure painting
Pages
96
Language
English
Published
2002
Author
Sharon Finmark

Description

A title in the Collins You Can Paint series of painting books for absolute beginners. Written by the professional artist-teacher, Sharon Finmark, this book teaches the real basics of painting people in watercolour. Full of easy-to-follow exercises and demonstrations, the book should give even the most hesitant of beginners the enthusiasm and confidence to start painting people. All the instruction is broken down into easy step-by-step exercises to help you to practise and build up your knowledge and expertise of painting gradually. Sharon Finmark takes the reader by the hand and shows, with very simple exercises, exactly how to paint all the separate features of a picture one by one.

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