Books in Make a Masterpiece series

Watercolors are a wonderful way to explore the magic of colors. Layering and bleeding watercolors together can lead to breath-taking works of art. This informative guide to watercolors is perfect for young artists who want to try their hand at this versatile art form. They'll learn the fundamentals of painting with watercolors as they complete engaging projects. Step-by-step instructions with vivid full-color photographs ensure each project is accessible. Gorgeously designed and full of fun projects, this introduction to watercolors is sure to be a popular addition to any library or classroom.

Pastels can create smooth, creamy colors, or rough, waxy textures. An expressive art form full of emotion, pastels are perfect for young artists who want to dive into color, and get a bit messy. This guide to pastels gives readers the tools they need to begin making their own masterpieces. Each engaging project helps young artists build their skills while creating. Step-by-step instructions with full-color photographs guide readers seamlessly through each project. This beautifully designed volume will be a valuable tool for any art curriculum.

Move aside, Rembrandt! The next generation of masterful pen-and-ink artists are on their way. Working with pen and ink may be tricky, but the results can be amazing. This engaging guide gives young artists the tools they need to begin making pen-and-ink masterpieces of their own. They'll learn the fundamentals of this expressive art form as they complete creative projects. Simple step-by-step instructions with full-color photographs ensure accessibility. With a vivid design and entertaining projects, this introduction to pen and ink is perfect for any art curriculum.

For young artists who don't mind getting a little messy, charcoal can be a thrilling new art form to master. This engaging guide is the perfect tool for young artists who want to learn this expressive black-and-white medium. Creative projects help young artists master the fundamentals of working with charcoals as they make their own incredible works of art. Step-by-step instructions with full-color photographs make each project accessible. With a gorgeous design and simple instructions, young artists will flock to this informative volume.

Watercolors are a wonderful way to explore the magic of colors. Layering and bleeding watercolors together can lead to breath-taking works of art. This informative guide to watercolors is perfect for young artists who want to try their hand at this versatile art form. They'll learn the fundamentals of painting with watercolors as they complete engaging projects. Step-by-step instructions with vivid full-color photographs ensure each project is accessible. Gorgeously designed and full of fun projects, this introduction to watercolors is sure to be a popular addition to any library or classroom.

Colored pencils may seem simple, but the artworks they can create are truly spectacular! From photorealistic drawings to colorful abstract pieces to vibrant cartoons, the possibilities are endless. This guide to colored pencils gives young artists the tools they need to begin mastering this versatile art form. They'll make masterpieces as they follow along projects designed to teach the fundamentals of colored pencils. Step-by-step instructions with full-color photographs break each project down into manageable parts. Beautifully designed with accessible text, this volume will be a valuable addition to any library or classroom.

Rich colors, elaborate textures, and expressive brush strokes make painting with acrylics an adventure. This introduction to acrylics gives beginning artists the fundamentals they will need to master this lively art form. Creative projects teach artists important skills while they make masterpieces of their own. Step-by-step instructions with accompanying full-color photographs make each project accessible. With a stunning design and simple instructions, this book is the perfect introduction to acrylics.

For young artists who don't mind getting a little messy, charcoal can be a thrilling new art form to master. This engaging guide is the perfect tool for young artists who want to learn this expressive black-and-white medium. Creative projects help young artists master the fundamentals of working with charcoals as they make their own incredible works of art. Step-by-step instructions with full-color photographs make each project accessible. With a gorgeous design and simple instructions, young artists will flock to this informative volume.

Move aside, Rembrandt! The next generation of masterful pen-and-ink artists are on their way. Working with pen and ink may be tricky, but the results can be amazing. This engaging guide gives young artists the tools they need to begin making pen-and-ink masterpieces of their own. They'll learn the fundamentals of this expressive art form as they complete creative projects. Simple step-by-step instructions with full-color photographs ensure accessibility. With a vivid design and entertaining projects, this introduction to pen and ink is perfect for any art curriculum.

Colored pencils may seem simple, but the artworks they can create are truly spectacular! From photorealistic drawings to colorful abstract pieces to vibrant cartoons, the possibilities are endless. This guide to colored pencils gives young artists the tools they need to begin mastering this versatile art form. They'll make masterpieces as they follow along projects designed to teach the fundamentals of colored pencils. Step-by-step instructions with full-color photographs break each project down into manageable parts. Beautifully designed with accessible text, this volume will be a valuable addition to any library or classroom.

Pastels can create smooth, creamy colors, or rough, waxy textures. An expressive art form full of emotion, pastels are perfect for young artists who want to dive into color, and get a bit messy. This guide to pastels gives readers the tools they need to begin making their own masterpieces. Each engaging project helps young artists build their skills while creating. Step-by-step instructions with full-color photographs guide readers seamlessly through each project. This beautifully designed volume will be a valuable tool for any art curriculum.