The Art of Watercolor Painting: master techniques for creating stunning works of art in watercolor /

This book offers a fresh take on a beloved classic art medium. This how-to-paint book opens with a thorough introduction to the essential watercolor tools and materials artists need to get started, including paintbrushes, watercolor paints, sketchbooks, papers, and supports. Next, readers will learn...

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Main Author: Needham, Thomas (Author)
Other Authors: Pratt, Ronald (Joint Author.), Tse, Helen (Joint Author.), Watson, Deb (Joint Author.), Wylie, Nancy (Joint Author.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Irvine, Calif. : Walter Foster, [2013].
Series:Collector's series (Walter Foster (Firm)) ; CS18.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Tools & Materials
  • Watercolor Techniques
  • Color Theory
  • Stretching Your Own Paper
  • ch. 1 Beginning Watercolor with Nancy Wylie
  • Exploring Color
  • Developing Landscapes
  • Working with Perspective
  • Rendering Snow
  • Painting Wet-into-Wet
  • Taking Artistic License
  • ch. 2 Seascapes & Sunsets with Thomas Needham
  • Seascape Elements & Techniques
  • Sunset Techniques
  • Exploiting the Sunlight
  • Adding Shadows
  • Rendering the Coastline
  • Painting from Imagination
  • Painting in Sections
  • ch. 3 Landscapes with Ronald Pratt
  • Injecting Color
  • Creating Soft & Hard Edges
  • Adding Elements
  • Conveying Depth
  • Painting Buildings
  • Depicting Water
  • Evoking Mood
  • Capturing Reflections
  • ch. 4 Animals with Deb Watson
  • Blue Jay
  • Bunny
  • Deer in Snow
  • Kitten
  • ch. 5 Chinese Brush with Helen Tse
  • Tools & Materials
  • Basic Techniques
  • Warming Up
  • Sunflower & Ladybug
  • Mountains & Clouds
  • Enhancing a Painting.
  • Contents note continued: Goldfish
  • Lotus & Dragonfly
  • Peach Blossoms & Fisherman
  • Pavilion Landscape.