Watercolor Artist, December 2012 Digital Download

You’ll love this digital issue of Watercolor Artist if:

• You want to from fellow watercolor artists as they discuss their community involvement
• You want to discover new & exciting watercolor painting tips and tricks from the experts
• You love the expert artists and editors at Watercolor Artist &am; the advice found in every issue

Download the December 2012 issue of Watercolor Artist right to your computer and you’ll get instant access to the same great content found in the print issue of this popular watercolor painting magazine. Hear interviews with artists as they discuss their artistic process and follow along with step-by-step watercolor painting tutorials, honing your own skills. This issue features great articles on painting still life, portraits and landscapes using watercolor painting techniques and exciting watercolor painting ideas. Hear straight from our expert artists and passionate staff with the December 2012 digital issue of Watercolor Artist.

Watercolor Artist is dedicated completely to dynamic, exciting, creative watercolor medium. Discover top quality watercolor painting instruction, innovative tips, and watercolor painting techniques that just might change the way you paint. Stay up-to-date on the latest in the watercolor painting community and get great advice on the business of art as well.

Highlights in the December 2012 issue of Watercolor Artist include:

• 10 Artists You Should Know
• Landscapes That Go With the Flow
• Ways to Paint With Triads
• An Inspired Approach to Line Work

Features
Ones to Watch
By Jessica Canterbury
Mastery of technique and basic art principles are a given in the paintings of this year’s Ones to Watch. What makes their work stand out is the emotional quality.

Soft Focus
By Sarah A. Strickley
Putting paint on and lifting it off again, Chizuru Morii Kaplan builds texture and rich architectural detail layer by layer.

Sleight of Hand
By Ken Gofton
British artist Chris Myers makes watercolor magic with just a few colors, some inexpensive brushes and a sheet of hot-pressed paper.

The Art of Letting Go
By Michelle Taute
Ron Bigony embraces the spontaneous qualities of watercolor, keeping just enough control to capture the essence of his subject.

Watercolor Essentials
By June Rollins
Painting with just three colors can help create a sense of harmony and unity in your work. Follow along as this popular watercolor instructor shows you two fun ways to paint with red, yellow and blue.

Columns
Making a Splash
By Jessica Canterbury
Beatrix Potter’s piggies fetch an impressive sum at auction, and the National Gallery of Art acquires a never-before-seen watercolor by Thomas Moran.

Studio Staples
By Birgit O’connor
Looking to liven up your work with more vibrant color? Shin Han Premium Watercolors may be just the ticket.

Meet the Masters
By Ashley Capps
Find out how a twist of fate led Sam Francis to painting and a lifelong study of color and light.

Creativity Workshop
By DeAnn L. Prosia
Paint main shapes first, then define details and forms with colored pencil for a faster, looser approach.