Author(s): Elizabeth Mayville

Practical Art

This portable art kit contains everything artists need to create petite still-life paintings (a bouquet of flowers, a pretty table setting, personal mementos) in gouache. Included are 5 tubes of high-quality gouache paints (red, blue, yellow, black, white), 10 frameable Strathmore art cards, 2 wooden brushes, a mixing palette, and a booklet of easy-to-follow techniques and inspiration for painting with gouache, color mixing, and composing a scene. This all-inclusive kit is the ultimate entree to painting stunning still-lifes.