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PORTRAITS Right from the Start
covers helpful information on drawing and painting, features, proportions, perspective, color mixing and flesh colors, shadow-on-the-face colors, commission portraits and much more! Much of the information on depicting people is not found elsewhere. Painting people is a complex subject. The book makes drawing and painting portraits easy to understand and remember without ever being simplistic.
It’s a TEACH-YOURSELF-AT-HOME art course that enables you to become a pro at painting people by working through the demonstrations and practical learning projects on your own time schedule.
It’s also designed to be used a class manual.

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Watercolor Right from the Start
(1992) Watson-Guptill
This seasoned best seller provides progressive lessons in seeing and understanding painting and is ideal for painters of all levels including beginners and teachers. Readers are given the KEYS TO SEEING related to the geometric forms from which everything around us is comprised. Lessons are presented in the form of CLEAR. STEP BY STEP DEMONSTRATIONS covering basic techniques, composition and concept so readers learn at home as they paint landscapes, seascapes, florals, buildings and still life. The chapter on PERSPECTIVE is particularly clearly explained and illustrated.

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