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Your Year in Art: Watercolor

by Kristin Van Leuven

July 2020

Beginner

112 pages

3h 7m

English

Walter Foster

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WEEK 1: Color ExplorationsWEEK 2: Make Your MarkWEEK 3: Shape UpWEEK 4: Watercolor WashesWEEK 5: Experiments in BlendingWEEK 6: Building LayersWEEK 7: Building SaturationWEEK 8: Paper Texture PracticeWEEK 9: Experiment with ResistsWEEK 10: Embrace the White SpaceWEEK 11: Magic MonochromeWEEK 12: Playing with Negative SpaceWEEK 13: Pattern PlayWEEK 14: Black & WhiteWEEK 15: Luminous Lettering
WEEK 16: Breaking Free of Creative RutsWEEK 17: Finding Inspiration in Unexpected PlacesWEEK 18: A Bug’s ViewWEEK 19: A Bird’s ViewWEEK 20: Intuitive PaintingWEEK 21: One Thing Twenty WaysWEEK 22: Empowering WordsWEEK 23: Detailed to AbstractWEEK 24: Abstract StorytellingWEEK 25: Doodle It Out
WEEK 26: Go GreenWEEK 27: Nature IllustrationWEEK 28: Fun with FloralsWEEK 29: Build a WreathWEEK 30: Build a Cactus GardenWEEK 31: Dreamy GreenhouseWEEK 32: Cute CrittersWEEK 33: Illuminating InsectsWEEK 34: Painting a LandscapeWEEK 35: Expressive ArchitectureWEEK 36: The Sky’s the Limit
WEEK 37: Beautiful FacesWEEK 38: Tackle Your To-Do ListWEEK 39: The Room You’re InWEEK 40: Your Least Favorite ColorWEEK 41: Happy ThoughtsWEEK 42: Illustrated Food JournalWEEK 43: Paint Your PassionWEEK 44: A Favorite MemoryWEEK 45: Your Favorite BookWEEK 46: Make it Your OwnWEEK 47: Design a Greeting Card
WEEK 48: Perfecting PerspectiveWEEK 49: Capturing MovementWEEK 50: Wade Into WaterWEEK 51: Four ColorwaysWEEK 52: Paint a Still Life

Overview

Your Year in Art: Watercolor features fun weekly art challenges, step-by-step painting lessons, and inspirational tips and techniques that will help beginning to intermediate artists overcome their artistic fears and get comfortable with paints, canvas, and creativity!