Book description
Watercolor Wisdom is an essential reference for every watercolor
artist. It shares the knowledge, insights, tips and tricks that author
Jo Taylor has accumulated over 30 years of painting and teaching,
delivering a complete watercolor course that provides all the answers
any painter will ever need for good painting. With the friendly tone of
a gentle and seasoned teacher, Jo Taylor illustrates each lesson with
large examples, stimulating exercises, visual comparisons and diagrams
that are as engaging as they are effective. Beginning chapters focus on
the basics of strong painting, including color, texture, value,
composition and technique. The last chapter challenges readers to
develop their design abilities and experiment with new artistic
techniques, drawing upon the elements and principles learned to
reinforce the lessons of this comprehensive guide. Throughout, readers
will find big, beautiful art that teaches as well as inspires.