Machine generated contents note: ch. One Getting Started -- Beginning a Painting -- Painting Strategies -- Organizing Painting Materials -- ch. Two Sky -- Observing the Sky -- Drawing Concepts -- Toned Grounds -- Palettes -- Brush Techniques -- Demonstration Paintings -- ch. Three Terrain -- Observing the Terrain -- Drawing Concepts -- Toned Grounds -- Palettes -- Brush Techniques -- Demonstration Paintings -- ch. Four Trees -- Observing Trees -- Drawing Concepts -- Toned Grounds -- Palettes -- Brush Techniques -- Demonstration Paintings -- ch. Five Water -- Observing Water -- Drawing Concepts -- Toned Grounds -- Palettes -- Brush Techniques -- Demonstration Paintings -- ch. Six Putting it all Together -- Thinking as a Painter -- Study Drawings -- Choosing a Toned Ground -- Strategies for the Palette -- Stages of the Painting Process

Offers a guide to landscape painting, discussing the elements and principles of composition, brush techniques, drawing concepts, color palettes, and stages of the painting process