Download or read book Painting by Design written by Charles Reid and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Award-winning artist and popular workshop teacher, Charles Reid describes in this volume how to see painting subjects in terms of light, shadow, shape, value, and color. Opening with a series on drawing using contour and rhythm basedon photographs, the book also features down-to-earth advice for working with watercolors and oil. 200 full-color and 30 black-and-white illustrations. 12,500 first printing.