Garcia, Claire Watson. <br/><br/>
Painting for the absolute and utter beginner / 
Claire Watson Garcia. 
 - New York :  Watson-Guptill Publications,  2009. 
 - 160 p. :  ill. (chiefly col.) ;  28 cm 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Ch. 1. Getting ready : paint, materials, and setup -- Ch. 2. Mixing paint : all about consistency -- Ch. 3. More paint mixing : creating the colors you want -- Ch. 4. Brush handling : what your brushes can do -- Ch. 5. Tryout time : creating samplers -- Ch. 6. Exploring color relationships : making color charts -- Ch. 7. Keys to 3D : creating spatial illusion -- Ch. 8. The basic format : still life painting -- Ch. 9. Beyond the basics : creating your own still life -- Ch. 10. Creating compositions : still life, more than one object -- Ch. 11. Elements for your still life : flowers, glass, and fabric -- Ch. 12. The human figure : painting the nude -- Ch. 13. Portraiture : painting the face -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780823099474 0823099474 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009006569 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Acrylic painting--Technique.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>ND1535  / .G37 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>751.4/26