books by Brenda Swenson (sketching valuable planning)

books by Brenda Swenson

books:

Discover Watercolor Sketching: A Deluxe Art Set for Aspiring Artists (Discover)

1 review
Brenda Swenson

Walter Foster, 2008

Watercolor Sketching book/set
This item took a long time to get here...I believe it was on back-order at first. It was nicely packaged and made a wonderful gift for a traveling watercolor artist.

Steps to Success in Watercolor: Learn Eight Valuable Principles for Planning Your Next Watercolor Painting ...

1 review
Brenda Swenson

Walter Foster, 2007

Great little book, packed with ideas
I actually took a workshop from the author, and a lot of what she taught there is in the book. Her ideas are solid and very helpful, she teaches design and composition very well, her technique is great, her approach is practical, and her hints are very specific and easy to put to use. I also love the compact size -- you can throw it in your art bag as a ready reference and refer to it often. ...

Keeping a Watercolor Sketchbook

2 reviews
Brenda Swenson

Walter Foster, 2005

Great portable reference
This is an excellent book. I have recommended it to several of my students, family and friends. She gives very precise information in a concise format, and it's so small you can easily pack it with your paint stuff and take it wherever you go. Great visual examples, and lots of real-world applicable tips and hints, including good sketching materials, make this a must-have for artists of all ...