Author: Paul Talbot-Greaves
Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
ISBN: 9781847970855
Category : Landscape painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Suitable for the artist with a limited experience of using watercolours, who wants to develop their confidence and stretch their skills a little further. The book guides readers through the whole process, from choosing the correct brushes and paper, through structure and composition, to completing the finished work.
Painting Landscapes in Watercolour
Author: Paul Talbot-Greaves
Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
ISBN: 9781847970855
Category : Landscape painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Suitable for the artist with a limited experience of using watercolours, who wants to develop their confidence and stretch their skills a little further. The book guides readers through the whole process, from choosing the correct brushes and paper, through structure and composition, to completing the finished work.
Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
ISBN: 9781847970855
Category : Landscape painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Suitable for the artist with a limited experience of using watercolours, who wants to develop their confidence and stretch their skills a little further. The book guides readers through the whole process, from choosing the correct brushes and paper, through structure and composition, to completing the finished work.
Watercolor Color
Author: Ray Smith
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780789432926
Category : Color in art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Twelve art projects with step-by-step instructions and advice on materials, subjects, and methods.
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780789432926
Category : Color in art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Twelve art projects with step-by-step instructions and advice on materials, subjects, and methods.
Wilderness Watercolor Landscapes
Author: Kolbie Blume
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
ISBN: 164567097X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Practice the Art of Watercolor with this Beginner’s Guide to Picturesque Mountains, Lakes, Sunrises and More From a striking Desert Sunset Silhouette to a majestic Icelandic Waterfall to an eye-catching Magical Snowy Forest, watercolor artist Kolbie Blume’s wilderness scenes are the perfect introduction to watercolor painting. Kolbie’s step-by-step instructions make it easy to paint stunning landscapes featuring all of the key elements of wilderness painting and teach you beginner-friendly techniques for colorful skies, mountains, trees, wildflowers, oceans, lakes, and more. Each chapter teaches progressively more advanced elements, allowing you to build upon your skills as you work through the projects. And the final chapter combines all of the elements in breathtaking scenes—like a Glassy Milky Way and an Aurora Glacier Lagoon—that you’ll be proud to hang on your wall or gift to a friend or family member. With all the tips, tricks, and techniques you need to master the basics of watercolor painting and instructions on how to paint every element of nature, this collection of wilderness landscapes is the go-to guide for both beginner painters and more experienced artists looking for new subjects to paint.
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
ISBN: 164567097X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Practice the Art of Watercolor with this Beginner’s Guide to Picturesque Mountains, Lakes, Sunrises and More From a striking Desert Sunset Silhouette to a majestic Icelandic Waterfall to an eye-catching Magical Snowy Forest, watercolor artist Kolbie Blume’s wilderness scenes are the perfect introduction to watercolor painting. Kolbie’s step-by-step instructions make it easy to paint stunning landscapes featuring all of the key elements of wilderness painting and teach you beginner-friendly techniques for colorful skies, mountains, trees, wildflowers, oceans, lakes, and more. Each chapter teaches progressively more advanced elements, allowing you to build upon your skills as you work through the projects. And the final chapter combines all of the elements in breathtaking scenes—like a Glassy Milky Way and an Aurora Glacier Lagoon—that you’ll be proud to hang on your wall or gift to a friend or family member. With all the tips, tricks, and techniques you need to master the basics of watercolor painting and instructions on how to paint every element of nature, this collection of wilderness landscapes is the go-to guide for both beginner painters and more experienced artists looking for new subjects to paint.
Learn Watercolour Landscapes Quickly
Author: Hazel Soan
Publisher: Batsford Books
ISBN: 1849946779
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 383
Book Description
A guide to landscape painting for complete beginners with simple exercises. Hazel Soan is a hugely successful painter and an outstanding teacher and author of art books, which have introduced the wonders of art to a generation of amateur artists. In this book she teaches you how to get to grips with watercolour landscapes in the space of an afternoon. The book explores the basics of watercolour landscapes with lots of simple exercises and step-by-step demonstrations that are perfect for beginners. That life-long ambition of painting somewhere that is important to you can become a possibility with the help of this nifty little book. Topics covered include creating space, composition and focus, light and shadows, colours of the landscape and the mixing of watercolours. Watercolour painting techniques such as painting en plein air, brushwork, creating texture, wet into wet and wet on dry are explained. The book also explores specific landscape themes such as skies, foliage, forests, gardens, seascapes, wilderness, sunsets, urban landscapes, panoramas, sunsets and many more.
Publisher: Batsford Books
ISBN: 1849946779
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 383
Book Description
A guide to landscape painting for complete beginners with simple exercises. Hazel Soan is a hugely successful painter and an outstanding teacher and author of art books, which have introduced the wonders of art to a generation of amateur artists. In this book she teaches you how to get to grips with watercolour landscapes in the space of an afternoon. The book explores the basics of watercolour landscapes with lots of simple exercises and step-by-step demonstrations that are perfect for beginners. That life-long ambition of painting somewhere that is important to you can become a possibility with the help of this nifty little book. Topics covered include creating space, composition and focus, light and shadows, colours of the landscape and the mixing of watercolours. Watercolour painting techniques such as painting en plein air, brushwork, creating texture, wet into wet and wet on dry are explained. The book also explores specific landscape themes such as skies, foliage, forests, gardens, seascapes, wilderness, sunsets, urban landscapes, panoramas, sunsets and many more.
Painting Beautiful Watercolor Landscapes
Author: Joyce Hicks
Publisher: North Light Books
ISBN: 9781440329579
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
A full-color guide teachers budding artists how to paint beautiful scenes with 12 step-by-step demonstrations from a master artist.
Publisher: North Light Books
ISBN: 9781440329579
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
A full-color guide teachers budding artists how to paint beautiful scenes with 12 step-by-step demonstrations from a master artist.
Ready to Paint Watercolour Landscapes
Author: Terry Harrison
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1844482650
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Readers who want to learn to paint but can not rely on their drawing skills have everything they need in this book. The outlines of five paintings (plus one bonus picture) are provided to pull out from the centre of the book. Clear instructions and step-by-step photographs show how to transfer the outlines on to watercolour paper and then how to create beautiful watercolour paintings.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1844482650
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Readers who want to learn to paint but can not rely on their drawing skills have everything they need in this book. The outlines of five paintings (plus one bonus picture) are provided to pull out from the centre of the book. Clear instructions and step-by-step photographs show how to transfer the outlines on to watercolour paper and then how to create beautiful watercolour paintings.
Watercolour Landscapes
Author: David Bellamy
Publisher: HarperCollins (UK)
ISBN: 9780007182930
Category : Landscape painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
David Bellamy has a tremendous following among amateur painters, and this book features the most popular painting subject as well as the most popular medium. In this book, Bellamy covers everything the beginner needs to know about the subject, including advice on basic materials and palette, simple exercises on watercolour techniques, advice on painting trees, skies, water, people, birds and animals, and tips on how to work from photographs and working on location.
Publisher: HarperCollins (UK)
ISBN: 9780007182930
Category : Landscape painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
David Bellamy has a tremendous following among amateur painters, and this book features the most popular painting subject as well as the most popular medium. In this book, Bellamy covers everything the beginner needs to know about the subject, including advice on basic materials and palette, simple exercises on watercolour techniques, advice on painting trees, skies, water, people, birds and animals, and tips on how to work from photographs and working on location.
Take Three Colours: Watercolour Landscapes
Author: Geoff Kersey
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1782212973
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Geoff Kersey shows people who have never picked up a paintbrush how to paint convincing watercolour landscapes using just 3 colours, 3 brushes, a plastic palette and a watercolour pad. Only 3 affordable Students range watercolour paints are used: light red, cadmium yellow pale and ultramarine blue; yet from these, Geoff shows how 9 realistic watercolour scenes can be painted. There is no colour theory or long-winded mixing information to put off the first-time painter, but a practical absolute beginner's course that shows the three colours in action. Only 3 affordable brushes are needed: no. 10, no. 4 and no. 2 rounds in a synthetic range, to achieve all of the paintings shown. Starting from the simplest of scenes, Geoff Kersey builds skills through 9 easy exercises, resulting in landscapes to be proud of. Start with a simple sky and progress through a basic scene with a reflected sunset, to landscapes that include simple buildings and even a figure. Clear advice and step-by-step photographs show how to add a simple figure to a scene and how to trace and transfer the basic drawings from the finished paintings, which are shown full size in the book for this purpose. Readers have everything they need to get painting.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1782212973
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Geoff Kersey shows people who have never picked up a paintbrush how to paint convincing watercolour landscapes using just 3 colours, 3 brushes, a plastic palette and a watercolour pad. Only 3 affordable Students range watercolour paints are used: light red, cadmium yellow pale and ultramarine blue; yet from these, Geoff shows how 9 realistic watercolour scenes can be painted. There is no colour theory or long-winded mixing information to put off the first-time painter, but a practical absolute beginner's course that shows the three colours in action. Only 3 affordable brushes are needed: no. 10, no. 4 and no. 2 rounds in a synthetic range, to achieve all of the paintings shown. Starting from the simplest of scenes, Geoff Kersey builds skills through 9 easy exercises, resulting in landscapes to be proud of. Start with a simple sky and progress through a basic scene with a reflected sunset, to landscapes that include simple buildings and even a figure. Clear advice and step-by-step photographs show how to add a simple figure to a scene and how to trace and transfer the basic drawings from the finished paintings, which are shown full size in the book for this purpose. Readers have everything they need to get painting.
Successful Watercolour Painting
Author: Angela Gair
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780004121291
Category : Watercolor painting
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780004121291
Category : Watercolor painting
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Experimental Landscapes in Watercolour
Author: Ann Blockley
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
ISBN: 1849940908
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Artist Ann Blockley is renowned for her innovative approach to traditional subjects. Following the huge success of her previous book, Experimental Flowers in Watercolour, she now explores ways to interpret landscape. Packed with stunning examples of her colourful, expressive work, this book encourages you to experiment with the same techniques in your own watercolour painting to develop a personal style. Techniques covered include combining water-based paint and ink with other media such as gesso and collage to create dramatic effects; manipulating paint with materials such as plastic wrap (clingfilm); tearing, layering and reassembling paintings into watercolour collages; and developing textures and marks made using fabrics and other found objects. Throughout the book Ann offers her personal commentary on how her paintings were created, giving us a unique insight into the mind of the artist. Both practical and inspirational, this glorious book is the ideal companion for watercolour painters who want to take their work a step further.
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
ISBN: 1849940908
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Artist Ann Blockley is renowned for her innovative approach to traditional subjects. Following the huge success of her previous book, Experimental Flowers in Watercolour, she now explores ways to interpret landscape. Packed with stunning examples of her colourful, expressive work, this book encourages you to experiment with the same techniques in your own watercolour painting to develop a personal style. Techniques covered include combining water-based paint and ink with other media such as gesso and collage to create dramatic effects; manipulating paint with materials such as plastic wrap (clingfilm); tearing, layering and reassembling paintings into watercolour collages; and developing textures and marks made using fabrics and other found objects. Throughout the book Ann offers her personal commentary on how her paintings were created, giving us a unique insight into the mind of the artist. Both practical and inspirational, this glorious book is the ideal companion for watercolour painters who want to take their work a step further.