How to Make Art for Joys Sake: Free-Spirited Watercolor

ISBN: 0764361511

Author: Rice, Kristy

Condition: New

A joy-based, hands-on way to enrich your art-making journey, improve your technique, and keep the creativity flowing.Kristy Rices joy-focused approach to watercolor art has won the hearts of fans worldwide. Here she teaches the basics of watercolor painting, infusing the learning process with wit, wisdom, and laughter. Rice shows all levels of painters how to make art for joys sake.Rice offers her quirky, joy-focused guidance on preparation, including the materials you really need (and dont need), and walks you through: Basics and Details Five Exercises enhances your ways of brush handling, muscle memory, color mixing, and texture, and 20 Leaves helps you put them all together. Five Techniques lets you experience flowers, fruits, veggies, landscapes, and patterns. And the projects-or as Kristy calls it, the Ready to Fly list-include Leaves and Greens; Take a Walk Pattern; Textile Pattern; Gem and Rock Pattern; Imaginary Landscape; Bouquet; and Watercolor Fragments.A great duo: use this book with Kristy Rice's Art for Joys Sake Journal!