Author: Alwyn Crawshaw
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780007153558
Category : Watercolor painting
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
This title combines the expertise of four acclaimed and well-known artists and teachers. TV artist Alwyn Crawshaw introduces the reader to the art of the sketch, both as a work in its own right and as the foundation for a later painting. Expert painter David Bellamy takes the reader into the accessible outdoors, with his section on painting landscapes. Artist Ron Ranson helps the reader to create more memorable watercolours by guiding them through the painting of skies, essential to adding atmosphere to a landscape. Finally, TV artist Hazel Soan helps the reader to experiment with colour to create vibrant and professional-looking effects. and clear practical advice on watercolour techniques. It is packed with step-by-step demonstrations, exercises, helpful instruction and professional hints, as well as over 400 colour illustrations.
Learn to Paint Watercolour with the Experts
Author: Alwyn Crawshaw
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780007153558
Category : Watercolor painting
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
This title combines the expertise of four acclaimed and well-known artists and teachers. TV artist Alwyn Crawshaw introduces the reader to the art of the sketch, both as a work in its own right and as the foundation for a later painting. Expert painter David Bellamy takes the reader into the accessible outdoors, with his section on painting landscapes. Artist Ron Ranson helps the reader to create more memorable watercolours by guiding them through the painting of skies, essential to adding atmosphere to a landscape. Finally, TV artist Hazel Soan helps the reader to experiment with colour to create vibrant and professional-looking effects. and clear practical advice on watercolour techniques. It is packed with step-by-step demonstrations, exercises, helpful instruction and professional hints, as well as over 400 colour illustrations.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780007153558
Category : Watercolor painting
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
This title combines the expertise of four acclaimed and well-known artists and teachers. TV artist Alwyn Crawshaw introduces the reader to the art of the sketch, both as a work in its own right and as the foundation for a later painting. Expert painter David Bellamy takes the reader into the accessible outdoors, with his section on painting landscapes. Artist Ron Ranson helps the reader to create more memorable watercolours by guiding them through the painting of skies, essential to adding atmosphere to a landscape. Finally, TV artist Hazel Soan helps the reader to experiment with colour to create vibrant and professional-looking effects. and clear practical advice on watercolour techniques. It is packed with step-by-step demonstrations, exercises, helpful instruction and professional hints, as well as over 400 colour illustrations.
Light and Shade in Watercolour
Author: Hazel Soan
Publisher: Batsford Books
ISBN: 1849945950
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
Bestselling artist and author explains how to use light and shade in watercolour painting to add lifelike detail and create engaging artworks. Mastering light and shadow is the key to successful watercolour paintings and in this book you can learn how to paint like an expert. The book is packed with Hazel Soan's colourful and varied paintings, as well as step-by-step exercises and handy hints. Beginning with how to see the values of light and shade through the eyes of an artist, the book then shows how watercolour is the perfect medium to represent light and shade. Learn how to balance light and shade through compositional design and how to establish the shadow of individual components within the composition. Hazel demonstrates clever techniques such as conserving white paper to show highlights, how to mix the right tonal values and how to balance detail in your painting. Finally, the book looks at using light and shade to create atmospheric effects, tonal patterns to look out for and how to bring it all together to create fantastic artworks.
Publisher: Batsford Books
ISBN: 1849945950
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
Bestselling artist and author explains how to use light and shade in watercolour painting to add lifelike detail and create engaging artworks. Mastering light and shadow is the key to successful watercolour paintings and in this book you can learn how to paint like an expert. The book is packed with Hazel Soan's colourful and varied paintings, as well as step-by-step exercises and handy hints. Beginning with how to see the values of light and shade through the eyes of an artist, the book then shows how watercolour is the perfect medium to represent light and shade. Learn how to balance light and shade through compositional design and how to establish the shadow of individual components within the composition. Hazel demonstrates clever techniques such as conserving white paper to show highlights, how to mix the right tonal values and how to balance detail in your painting. Finally, the book looks at using light and shade to create atmospheric effects, tonal patterns to look out for and how to bring it all together to create fantastic artworks.
Learn to Paint
Author: Alwyn Crawshaw
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780261664142
Category : Acrylic painting
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780261664142
Category : Acrylic painting
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Vibrant Watercolours
Author: Hazel Soan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780007271788
Category : Watercolor painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Hazel Soan, with her colourful and lively style of painting, offers an exciting and contemporary approach to working in watercolour, the most popular medium of all.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780007271788
Category : Watercolor painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Hazel Soan, with her colourful and lively style of painting, offers an exciting and contemporary approach to working in watercolour, the most popular medium of all.
Watercolor (Collins Discover)
Author: Alwyn Crawshaw
Publisher: HarperPB
ISBN: 9780060828141
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Collins Discover: Watercolor is your one-stop guide to begin painting This user-friendly, authoritative resource includes full-color charts, easy-to-follow guidance, and illustrations showing you everything you need to create paintings you can be proud of. Topics covered include trees, landscapes, seascapes, figures, buildings, and flowers. Inside you will find: Choosing the right materials Basic techniques Simple step-by-step exercises Troubleshooting Resource section
Publisher: HarperPB
ISBN: 9780060828141
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Collins Discover: Watercolor is your one-stop guide to begin painting This user-friendly, authoritative resource includes full-color charts, easy-to-follow guidance, and illustrations showing you everything you need to create paintings you can be proud of. Topics covered include trees, landscapes, seascapes, figures, buildings, and flowers. Inside you will find: Choosing the right materials Basic techniques Simple step-by-step exercises Troubleshooting Resource section
Country Flowers in Watercolour
Author: Ann Blockley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780007297207
Category : Botanical illustration
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ann Blockley is well-known for her attractive paintings of flowers and here she explains all the basic techniques for painting country flowers in watercolour. This practical yet inspirational ebook is part of the renowned Collins Learn to Paint series.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780007297207
Category : Botanical illustration
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ann Blockley is well-known for her attractive paintings of flowers and here she explains all the basic techniques for painting country flowers in watercolour. This practical yet inspirational ebook is part of the renowned Collins Learn to Paint series.
Countryside in Watercolour
Author: Ann Blockley
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780004122878
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The books in this series are aimed at the amateur leisure painter. They are written by professional working artists who guide the reader through each subject in easy stages. Included are step-by-step demonstrations and the aim is to provide a valuable library of practical advice and inspiration.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780004122878
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The books in this series are aimed at the amateur leisure painter. They are written by professional working artists who guide the reader through each subject in easy stages. Included are step-by-step demonstrations and the aim is to provide a valuable library of practical advice and inspiration.
Farm Animals in Watercolour
Author: Ann Blockley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780004129372
Category : Animal painting and illustration
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780004129372
Category : Animal painting and illustration
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Colour Mixing Guide
Author: Julie Collins
Publisher: Search Press Limited
ISBN: 1781268096
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
A clear, comprehensive guide to colour mixing for the watercolour artist. It begins with simple colour theory and a colour wheel, with a template provided so that readers can paint their own; a vital step towards understanding colour. There is vividly illustrated guidance on complementary, warm and cool colours, colour tone, using a limited palette, dull and bright colours and factoring in local colour. There follows an array of essential colour mixes using widely available Winsor & Newton colours. A beautifully presented and practical guide to understanding and mixing colours. Watercolour artists from beginners to more experienced painters will find this a handy, comprehensive guide.
Publisher: Search Press Limited
ISBN: 1781268096
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
A clear, comprehensive guide to colour mixing for the watercolour artist. It begins with simple colour theory and a colour wheel, with a template provided so that readers can paint their own; a vital step towards understanding colour. There is vividly illustrated guidance on complementary, warm and cool colours, colour tone, using a limited palette, dull and bright colours and factoring in local colour. There follows an array of essential colour mixes using widely available Winsor & Newton colours. A beautifully presented and practical guide to understanding and mixing colours. Watercolour artists from beginners to more experienced painters will find this a handy, comprehensive guide.
Painting Flowers with Impact in Watercolor
Author: Julie Collins
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 9780715317891
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A practical guide to flower painting offers insight into the techniques utilized by the author, discussing such topics as materials, color mixing, and the creative process, in a volume that features step-by-step demonstrations and a gallery of one hundred finished works. Original.
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 9780715317891
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A practical guide to flower painting offers insight into the techniques utilized by the author, discussing such topics as materials, color mixing, and the creative process, in a volume that features step-by-step demonstrations and a gallery of one hundred finished works. Original.