Watercolor Acrylic Painting Materials - Artist's Library series #18 Author:William F. Powell This book contains everything you need to know about watercolor and acrylic painting tools and materials--how to choose them as well as how to use them. All the materials suggested here have been thoroughly tested, tried, and proven to deliver excellent results. In addition to providing clear painting demonstrations, the author answers common qu... more »estions and dispels popular myths. It is a reference source no serious artist should be without. o Learn all about brushes--shape, size, and type of hair or bristle o Sharpen your skills with painting demonstrations of each brush type, as well as painting with sponges, tissues, toothbrushes, knives, and other tools o Discover a wealth of information on paint colors, including quality, permanence, transparency, and staining characteristics o Expand your knowledge of painting surfaces and acrylic mediums« less