Do you want to paint with watercolor?
You can paint!
The ability to learn watercolor painting does not depend upon "talent" or an art degree. All it requires is a desire to learn and a few good materials.
If you want to learn how to paint with watercolors, I urge you to begin with good supplies. Using good supplies will make a huge difference in your results. If you can create a good painting in one of your early efforts, you will be very encouraged to keep at it.
Price: $14.95* Takes the mystery out of purchasing supplies
* Provides a list of specific paper, paints and brushes that will get you off to a good start.
* Shows you how to prepare the paper and the paints
* Guides you step-by-step through basic painting techniques
* Includes instructions for two complete painting projects
* Ten Tips to improve your painting skills
* Resources to help you grow as an artist
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Step-by-step Painting Instructions in The Beginner's Watercolor eBook
The Tree Ornament
The demonstrations include:* a sketch of each drawing which you can photocopy and trace
* a list of the paint colors used
* step-by-step instructions
These images were chosen to specifically teach the basic painting techniques of wet-in-wet, watercolor wash, glazing and dry brush.
Further, these demonstrations allow you to develop techniques for painting various shapes, establishing shadows and highlights, and blending colors. For example, the tree ornament uses techniques that are applicable to painting other round objects, such as an apple or ball.
The Tree Ornament design is suitable for creating your own greeting cards or framing.
Although this eBook does not focus on composition strategies, these images were chosen to illustrate effective compositional choices.
Demo #2 in The Beginner's Watercolor eBook: Start Painting Today!
The Beach Scene
The Beach Scene is an appropriate size for framing. It is also a painting that can be used as a springboard for a more complex painting. As your painting skills grow, you may wish to return to this exercise, play with the colors and add additional elements. 
