Learn to create simple, colorful works of art using easy, step-by-step
watercolor painting techniques that require minimal time, effort, and
only the most basic supplies.
An ideal "first book" for absolute beginners, 15-Minute Painting:
Effortless Watercolor uses large brushstrokes and minimal,
colorful palettes to help budding artists create light, carefree
paintings in practically no time at all. After a quick overview of
the basic tools and materials, including papers, brushes, and paints,
and a brief introduction to choosing and mixing colors, Effortless
Watercolor demonstrates how to use just a few brushstrokes to create
lively works of art in a simple, modern style.
From vibrant birds and florals to expressive landscapes and
still lifes, follow along with these step-by-step projects to
create quick-and-easy masterpieces--a perfect formula for artists
just getting started. Effortless Watercolor provides a unique
introduction to watercolor painting, from choosing the right brushes and
paints to creating inspired works of art using easy painting
techniques--no experience required.
Books in the 15-Minute Series are perfect primers for beginning
artists who want to learn the basics. Designed to be used as artist
notebooks, these interactive workbooks include prompts and exercises
that allow beginning artists to test out their skills directly inside
the book.