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4 EDITOR’S NOTE
Explore new depths
by harnessing the power
of the sea.
6 HAPPENINGS
A surfer embraces a
different water medium.
PLUS: Whistler on display.
BY MCKENZIE GRAHAM
10 ANATOMY
OF A PAINTING
Edward Hopper breaks one
of the rules of composition.
BY JERRY N. WEISS
12 CREATIVITY
WORKSHOP
Use this unlikely implement
to add verve to your work.
BY KATHY COLLINS
60 BURNING QUESTION
What’s a secret you’ve
learned that’s made
painting water easier?
COMPILED BY ANNE HEVENER
62 WATERCOLOR
ESSENTIALS
Learn how to depict
the color of water by
implementing visual cues.
BY KRIS PARINS
72 OPEN BOOK
Following signs of the
times produces sketches
with vintage appeal.
BY SUHITA SHIRODKAR
ON THE COVER
How to Capture the Color
of Water 62
Mood, Light & Atmosphere
16, 24, 32, 40
Workshop Wisdom On-Site
With Alvaro Castagnet 48
Energize Your Next Painting With
This Unexpected Art Tool 12
Light of Perast (detail; watercolor
on paper, 29x21¼ ) by Dusan Djukaric
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