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meandering about on learning watercolor painting
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Design & Composition Secrets of Professional Artists: 16 Successful Painters Show How They Create Prize-Winning WorkDesign & Composition Secrets of Professional Artists: 16 Successful Painters Show How They Create Prize-Winning Work
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16 different approaches, hope one fits me.
Making Color SingMaking Color Sing by Jeanne Dobie
Buy new: $14.93 / Used from: $10.15
I'm color ignorant, so this helps.See especially pages 51 and 96
Painting the Impressionist Landscape: Lessons in Interpreting Light and ColorPainting the Impressionist Landscape: Lessons in Interpreting Light and Color by Lois Griffel
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I like impressionism, so sounds good.
Watercolor WorkbookWatercolor Workbook by Anne Elsworth
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Is 10 lessons learning impossible?
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about WatercolorEverything You Ever Wanted to Know about Watercolor by Marian Appelhof
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Just in case 10 lessons wasn't enough
No More Wishy-Washy WatercolorNo More Wishy-Washy Watercolor by Margaret M. Martin
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The title sounds enticing at least...
Watercolor Basics: Shape and Light ValueWatercolor Basics: Shape and Light Value by Chinkok Tan
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Fundamentals!
The Art of WatercolorThe Art of Watercolor by Charles LeClair
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I like the fact that he mentions 4 styles of watercolor painting historically
Watercolor: Two Books In OneWatercolor: Two Books In One by Joe Dowden
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This is good for "show-me" folks.
Complete Guide to Drawing & Painting (Reader's Digest)Complete Guide to Drawing & Painting (Reader's Digest) by Editors of Reader's Digest
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Broader than just watercolor, but Reader's Digest is always good.
Capturing Light in WatercolorCapturing Light in Watercolor by Marilyn Simandle
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Zoltan Szabo's 70 Favorite Watercolor TechniquesZoltan Szabo's 70 Favorite Watercolor Techniques by Zoltan Szabo
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Basic Techniques for Painting Textures in WatercolorBasic Techniques for Painting Textures in Watercolor
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Another fundamental
The Big Book of Watercolor Painting: The History, the Studio, the Materials the Techniques, the Subjects, the Theory and the Practice of WatercolorThe Big Book of Watercolor Painting: The History, the Studio, the Materials the Techniques, the Subjects, the Theory and the Practice of Watercolor by Jose Maria Parramon
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Encyclopaedia?
Building Brilliant WatercolorsBuilding Brilliant Watercolors by Judy D. Treman
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Sounds wise in a lot of comments/topics
Watercolor from the HeartWatercolor from the Heart by Barbara Nechis
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How to Make a Watercolor Paint Itself: Experimental Techniques for Achieving Realistic EffectsHow to Make a Watercolor Paint Itself: Experimental Techniques for Achieving Realistic Effects by Nita Engle
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Exploring Color: How to Use and Control Color in Your PaintingExploring Color: How to Use and Control Color in Your Painting by Nita Leland
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This the the BEST book on color considerations I have seen
Creating Textures in Watercolor: A Guide to Painting 83 Textures from Grass to Glass to Tree Bark to FurCreating Textures in Watercolor: A Guide to Painting 83 Textures from Grass to Glass to Tree Bark to Fur by Cathy Johnson
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