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How to Draw and Paint

How to Draw and Paint

Website containing numerous pages on the basics of how to draw and paint.  Sections on choosing and using individual media, tools and materials.  Provides comparisons of various materials (but not by brand), eg different types and shapes of watercolor brushes, the difference between paint additives, types of easel and so on. Expanding section on basic techniques, eg: using basic shapes to draw anything, perspective, how to draw animals. NEW video tutorials section, starting with  how to paint trees in watercolor and how to paint clouds.  More to follow... FREE subscription service with monthly newsletter containing tips and hints and tutorials.
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Material Type:
Tutorial
Date Added to MERLOT:
May 13, 2007
Date Modified in MERLOT:
February 11, 2026
Author:
 
Submitter:
Bob Davies
Primary Audience:
Grade School, Middle School, High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:
Most PC's should have no difficulty playing any of the video tutorials, all of which are under 10 mins long and compressed for optimum viewer access/speed of loading/visual quality. Recommend standard external plug-in speakers for best audio, rather than relying on single, in-built speaker in PC. Although copyrighted, all pages, articles etc. free to download, provided suitable acknowledgement added where relevant.
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
No
Source Code Available:
No
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No

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