Watercolor at Large

171 pp. Color frontispiece, mirrored on front board, black-and-white plates. Nineteen Chapters on the Renaissance of Watercolor, with Thirty Illustrations Two in Full Color. CONTENTS: Watercolorists on the Increase; Simplicity and Convenience of Materials; Paint-Mixing -- The Three Dimensions of Color; Lighting--Sun, Shade, and Reflecting Surfaces; Variety of Approach; Spotting -- Or the Use of Light and Dark; Wet Blended Edges for Soft Transitions; Surface Textures or the Tactile Quality; Transitions -- Gradations in Nature and Painting; Selective Color -- Choice Rather Than Imitation; Calligraphic Symbols -- Picture Writing; Sight-seeing Along the Color Path of Vision; Rhythmic Painting -- Interval and Emphasis; Plastic Quality; Painting from Notes -- Memory Helps Selection; Mood Has Infinite Variations; Primitives -- Genuine and Spurious; Hammer; Collecting Cycle.