Table of Contents
Introduction 6
Watercolor Techniques And Exercises 7
Water Balance 7
Brush Strokes 8
Contrast in Two Ways 9
Color Theory 9
Color Mixing 10
Watercolor Techniques 11
Beautiful Landscapes 17
Cloudy Sky 18
Mysterious Forest 21
Autumn in a Circle 24
Mountain Landscape 28
Flowering Meadow 31
By the Sea 35
Underwater Seascape 39
Dreamy Galaxies 43
Colorful Planets 44
Full Moon 47
Galaxy in a Circle 50
Universe in My Teacup 53
Whale Galaxy 56
Elegant Plants And Foliage 61
Beautiful Wreath 62
Leafy Branches with Berries 65
Cute Cactus 69
Potted Plant 73
Palm Leaves 77
Abstract Leaves 80
Oak Tree 84
Cherry Tree in Bloom 87
Flowers 91
Floral Pattern 92
Poppies 96
Sunflower 100
Wreath of Flowers 104
Blooms and Berries 107
Vase of Flowers 110
Wildflower Bouquet 114
Fruits And Sweets 119
Harvest Pumpkin 120
Berries 123
Cherries Pattern 127
Oranges, Grapefruits or Lemons 131
Elegant Wineglass 135
Cute Cupcake 138
Layer Cake 141
Adorable Animals 145
Tropical Fish 146
Jellyfish Pattern 149
Garden Bird 152
Cute and Colorful Birds 155
Tabby Cat 158
Black Bear 162
Bunny 165
Sly Fox 168
Unicorn 171
Fashion 175
Kisses 176
Favorite Lipstick 179
Cute Handbag 182
Wide-Brimmed Hat 185
Vintage Perfume Bottle 188
High-Heeled Shoes 191
Girl in the Wind 194
Supplies 197
Watercolor Paper 197
Watercolor Paints 197
Paint Brushes 198
Choosing Brushes 199
Additional Materials 199
Other Media 199
Tips And Advice 200
Inspiration and Mood Boards 200
References 200
Daily Sketchbook Practice 201
Acknowledgments 202
About the Author 203
Index 204