The first book in a wonderful new series, Painting Basics makes painting landscapes easy! You will experience the joy of painting for pure pleasure as Jerry Yarnell tells you exactly what to do in each step - there is no talent or previous experience necessary. All you have to do is follow along with Jerry to create a beautiful landscape in acrylics.

This first book begins with a short introduction guiding you in the selection of the right paints, tools and techniques, along with just enough background information to make following Jerry's step-by-step instructions easy and fun.

The lessons included enable you to produce 10 breath-taking landscape paintings, and provide detailed information on subjects such as color mixing, applications, composition, value studies, depth perception and much more.

Jerry takes you on an artistic journey that will inspire you, make you a better artist, and ultimately enrich your life.