vii, 168 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Contents
Part One Approaches to painting: Exploring the brushstroke -- Emphasizing texture -- Focusing on shape -- Emphasizing color -- Value -- Composition -- Part Two Subjects and themes: Flowers and still life -- The environment -- Animals -- People -- Part Three Alternative approaches and aesthetics: Black ink painting of East Asia -- Watercolors -- Part Four Thinking about the painting process: Improving the painting process -- Painting supplies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 166) and index.