Discover Watercolor

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Publisher : Northlight
ISBN 13 : 9781581804928
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.2X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Discover Watercolor written by and published by Northlight. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover Watercolor provides a practical course in painting striking watercolors. Section one, a valuable reference alone, covers the techniques for such common watercolor elements as skies, water, flowers, foliage and animals. Each subject is thoroughly analyzed and illustrated. Section two is a complete guide to mixing color and explores the possibilities with a range of mixes.Section three, which includes more than 20 projects, puts the instruction in sections one and two into practice. Every project, illustrated by masters of the craft, has been carefully selected to cover many different interpretations, styles, and landscapes. Projects include:autumn fieldslakeside scenefishing villageleafy gardenIndian marketIn addition to the hands-on instruction in the projects, readers will get numerous shortcuts and secrets, all with more than 500 color illustrations.

Author : Alwyn Crawshaw
Publisher : HarperPB
ISBN 13 : 9780060828141
Total Pages : 191 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Watercolor (Collins Discover) written by Alwyn Crawshaw and published by HarperPB. This book was released on 2005-11-08 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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

Author : Soon Y. Warren
Publisher : North Light Books
ISBN 13 : 9781440314728
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Painting Vibrant Watercolors written by Soon Y. Warren and published by North Light Books. This book was released on 2011-10-21 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paint Watercolors that Shine! Make the most of watercolor's fresh, vibrant nature through light, color and contrast. In the first few chapters, artist Soon Y. Warren helps you lay the groundwork—everything from choosing and lighting subjects to color theory and perspective. Then, follow along with a thrilling series of step-by-step demonstrations to put your ideas into action for paintings that shine! Learn how color, value, contrast and composition affect the impact of your paintings Discover the plans and techniques you'll need for successful, realistic watercolors Follow 16 demonstrations to create brilliant paintings Paint a variety of subjects, including still life, landscapes, water scenes, flowers, architecture and animals This book is the perfect balance of classic theory and hands-on technique. Engaging and easy-to-follow instruction gives you a solid foundation so you can take your work to the next level as you create dynamic paintings.

Author : Chris Hansen
Publisher : Walter Foster Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9781560107361
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Watercolor written by Chris Hansen and published by Walter Foster Publishing. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'This comprehensive Walter Foster Publishing and Reeves book is the perfect introductory guide for anyone who wants to learn the captivating art of watercolor painting. It covers important information about the selection and use of art tools and materials as well as basic watercolor techniques. Best of all, it includes five step-by-step, full-color watercolor lessons to follow and learn, assisting you in practicing techniques while providing ideas and inspiring creativity. There’s no better way for beginning artists to learn essential information about watercolor painting techniques and mixing!

Author : Danielle Donaldson
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 144035104X
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Art of Creative Watercolor written by Danielle Donaldson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-10-17 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to your watercolor happy place! The world of Danielle Donaldson is as wondrous as a jar full of fireflies. Her whimsical illustrations are known for their offbeat color combinations, artful arrangements and endearing quirkiness. In this book, you'll learn how to partner with the wonderfully spontaneous medium of watercolor to create your own brand of magic. Start by creating a handmade journal, then follow exercises and start-to-finish projects to fill it with illustrations that are small in size but big on color. Along the way, Danielle shares her fresh takes on color theory, perspective, composition and more. Designed to get your brush moving, this book makes practice feel like play. It's a one-of-a-kind journey for any artist wishing to tap into the utter joy of watercolor painting and make it a cherished part of your daily life. Inside you'll find: • Imaginative techniques that help you override perfectionist tendencies while making the most of watercolor's unpredictable nature • An inventive approach (using scraps of paper, ribbon and other ephemera) for more creative color choices • A simple strategy that makes drawing new subjects less intimidating and more fun • Sweet ways to add hand lettering to your artwork • Inspirational exercises that make finding subjects to paint as easy as A-B-C "Don't underestimate the giddiness you feel when you mindlessly grab a color and mix it with another and create the most beautiful wash ever!" --p43

Author : Walter Foster Publishing
Publisher : Walter Foster Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9781600580734
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Discover Watercolor Sketching written by Walter Foster Publishing and published by Walter Foster Publishing. This book was released on 2008-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the rewards of keeping a watercolor sketchbook Keeping a watercolor sketchbook is a unique artistic journey involving all the senses. This creative process of painting what you perceive both strengthens art skills and yields a uniquely personal collection of one's life experiences. Learning this process has never been a greater joy than with this kit. Everything needed to begin a watercolor sketchbook is inside-from a quality set of art materials to a 40-page inspirational guidebook by accomplished watercolorist Brenda Swenson. After touching on the basics of watercolor painting, Brenda leads readers through the artistic process of recording the world around them. With insight on expressing mood with color, assembling dynamic compositions, and exploring time of day, this guide is more than an instructional book-it offers creative ways for artists to communicate their experiences with watercolor. Brenda also explores the versatility of the sketchbook, showing how to use it as a travel diary, a daily journal, and even a tool for preparing a full-sized painting.

Author : Katie Rose Johnston
Publisher : LOM ART
ISBN 13 : 9781910552872
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Paint Play written by Katie Rose Johnston and published by LOM ART. This book was released on 2019-08-22 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forget everything you think you know about traditional watercolour painting - Paint Play will show you how to experiment with paint, use it spontaneously and have fun, no experience required! Through a series of 21 simple, achievable activities, artist Katie Rose Johnston demonstrates different ways of mixing colours, experiments with textures using salt and cling film, makes spatter art, animal print patterns and much more. A gorgeous illustration showcases each technique and is accompanied by helpful annotations in a playful, sketchbook-style layout, showing how to practise each technique at home. Focusing on the process rather than the result, Paint Play is the perfect inspiration for anyone who wants to discover techniques to use in their own paintings or simply be creative, play with paint and have fun.

Author : Jan Kunz
Publisher : North Light Books
ISBN 13 : 9780891349341
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Painting Watercolor Portraits That Glow written by Jan Kunz and published by North Light Books. This book was released on 1998-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here's detailed step-by-step instruction to painting accurate, lively and brilliantly colorful portraits.

Author : Karlyn Holman
Publisher : Bayfield Street Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780967068336
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Watercolor Fun and Free written by Karlyn Holman and published by Bayfield Street Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a variety of approaches to watercolor, both traditional and non-objective, each demonstration offering a unique way to express your subject matter. Full of ideas with which to experiment on your own personal journey through watercolor.

Author : Mark Topham
Publisher : North Light Books
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 152 pages
Book Rating : 4.48/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The North Light Illustrated Book of Watercolor Techniques written by Mark Topham and published by North Light Books. This book was released on 1997 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 35 techniques illustrated in step-by-step demonstrations enable you to master the art of watercolor painting. Each technique is shown with two variations on the same page, showing a range of alternative applications. The work of master artists is analyzed to ensure successful watercolor painting. A section at the beginning provides you with everything you need to know to get started--Jacket.