In the tradition of the eminently practical, top-selling guides such as How to Make a Watercolor Paint Itself (9780823099771) and Problem Solving for Oil Painters (9780823040971), this straightforward handbook offers a fresh approach to watercolour mastery that bridges the gap between theory and practice. Through thoughtful discussion, expert instruction, and in-depth step-by-step demonstrations, Leslie Frontz shows readers how to eliminate common barriers to achieve beautiful, captivating watercolour paintings. Beginning with teaching readers how to see with an artist's eye, Frontz then establishes how watercolour painters build on this skill by making timely decisions throughout the creation process.

A comprehensive, practical guide from acclaimed artist Leslie Frontz. A fresh approach, bridging the gap between theory and practice. Contains thoughtful discussion, expert instruction, and in-depth demonstrations.

About the Author
Leslie Frontz is a studio artist with forty years of experience in the medium of watercolour. She serves on the faculty of Rowan-Cabarrus Community College in North Carolina and teaches watercolour workshops across the United States. Frontz earned an MFA from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, where she was awarded the first Holderness Fellowship. Her work has been featured in U.S. Art, The Artist's Magazine, Artists & Illustrators, Watercolor Artist, and Watercolor.


Book Information
ISBN 9780770435295
Author L Frontz
Format Paperback
Page Count 192
Imprint Watson-Guptill Publications Inc.,U.S.
Publisher Watson-Guptill Publications
Weight(grams) 634g
Dimensions(mm) 249mm * 208mm * 14mm