Presents an introduction to techniques used in color painting, discussing color theory, the color wheel, composition, and secondary and complementary colors, along with suggestions for painting projects that demonstrate these techniques.

Introduces the skills and techniques associated with painting and provides activities involving mixing colors, painting portraits, and sketching outdoor landscapes.

"Step-by-step guides show how to create a variety of projects using acrylics, oils, watercolors, and pastels"--Provided by publisher.

"An inspiring collection of ideas and projects for encouraging an artistic spirit in children!Paint Lab for Kids features 52 fun, fresh, and kid-friendly art lessons that each explore a paint medium, technique, or effect. Popular artist and author Stephanie Corfee offers an exciting resource of easy-to-follow instructions supported throughout with step-by-step, full-color photographs. Each sequence is accompanied by finished samples and variations...

Simple text and illustrations demonstrate how to paint and how to use the appropriate tools for this activity.

Introduces twenty-two famous art works from around the world, along with instructions for art projects that can be done in the style of each artist.

This book presents step-by-step instructions and tips for using painting techniques to create eleven pieces of artwork, including a self portrait, a landscape, and pop art posters.