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2) Watercolor your way: techniques, palettes, and projects to fit your skill level and creative goals
Author
Publisher
Quarry
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"Presented in four chapters that each focus on a specific technique, palette, and set of projects, Watercolor Your Way meets artists at their current level so they can enjoy the process as they build skills"--
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Publisher
Motorbooks Intl
Pub. Date
2023
Description
"Find inner calm and happiness in this beautiful, meditative and earthy watercolour instruction book from nature lover, teacher and artist Inga Buividavice. Art therapy and the act of painting is widely acknowledged to bring positive mental health benefits, as it helps us centre ourselves, focus our intentions and engage creatively with the world around us. This beautiful guided watercolour book combines these aspects with the healing powers of nature...
Author
Publisher
David & Charles
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
In this fresh and super-accessible approach to modern portraiture, artist Nelli Andrejew removes any barriers to painting instantly recognizable faces. In just a few simple brushstrokes you can capture the essence and likeness of 15 international icons and create modern watercolor portraits you will be proud to hang on the wall. The 15 famous personalities included have all made a valuable contribution to the world in some way - be it science, art...
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Unleash Your Creativity with Beautiful Watercolor Blooms. From delicate magnolias and zinnias to exotic hibiscus and tiger lilies, you'll be ready to paint an entire garden with 25 breathtaking projects. Renowned watercolor instructor Cara Rosalie Olsen covers everything you need to know to get started--even if you've never picked up a brush! Learn how to select art supplies, blend Cara's unique colors, prepare a palette, master different brush techniques...
Author
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
"Anna Mason's exceptional floral artwork has won awards from the Royal Horticultural Society, International Artist magazine and seen her elected to the prestigious Society of Botanical Artists. In this book, she shares her innovative watercolour technique so that you can paint flowers in her clean, crisp style. The book covers every aspect of painting modern botanical-style portraits of flowers, from tips on gathering your reference to Anna's six...
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Series
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"Step-by-step exercises, mini projects and 6 longer projects help you to build essential skills and allow you to produce a range of landscapes you will be proud of. Vital drawing skills are explained and demonstrated, along with key techniques such as including the how to use of resists; color mixing; applying natural-looking foliage to trees and woodlands; use of dry-brush technique in depicting intricate detail, and using scratch-out techniques...
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Publisher
North Light Books
Pub. Date
c1995
Description
Make your first steps in watercolor fun and rewarding! Watercolor's vivid colors and fresh, direct brush strokes make it the most exciting way to paint. "But," you think, "Learning to paint must be hard and frustrating." Not with Cathy Johnson as your teacher! Here, she makes learning to paint in watercolor fun--even easy!With Painting Watercolors, you'll learn to paint by picking up a brush and painting--not by reading about a bunch of confusing...
Author
Publisher
St Martins Pr
Pub. Date
2019
Description
"Bring adorable sea creatures like octopuses and otters to life on high-quality art paper. Start simple with shading in a monochromatic orca, experiment with adding depth to color with a bright bobbing seahorse and practice stylizing your subject in a charming lighthouse scene. With inspired art and step-by-step instruction, it's easy to pick up a paintbrush, break out your palette, and create something beautiful"--Provided by publisher. Printed on...
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Challenging aspiring artists to challenge themselves and try new things, this art instruction book, in which professional artists demonstrate every aspect of their craft, shows how to master all the techniques of watercolor. Illustrations. Whether you're getting started in watercolor painting, or looking to advance your range of skills, this book will help you take a comprehensive, in-depth look at techniques to expand your repertoire. The artists...
Author
Publisher
Firefly
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
WATERCOLOURS. Watercolor is an exquisite medium but an unforgiving one, and there is nothing that will dampen enthusiasm more quickly than the lack of a good result. The essential techniques and detailed explanations and demonstrations in this beautifully produced book will educate and encourage beginner to experienced artists so that they too can obtain results and have fun in the process. Readers will also discover the widest range of possible watercolor...
Author
Publisher
Running Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
For a soothing boost of creativity and whimsy, try your hand at watercolor. With a few simple steps, anyone can discover their artistic side, and achieve moments of peace and tranquility doing so. Forty straightforward lessons promise fun and colorful results: no previous artistic skill required. This simple painting medium produces colorful, modern paintings to adorn invitations, gifts, and walls.--Amazon.
Author
Publisher
Watson-Guptill
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"In this full-color, step-by-step guide, Peggy teaches you how to master drawing and watercolor techniques from sketching and shading to washes and blending. With Peggy's easy and energetic lessons, absolutely anyone--regardless of ability--can learn to draw a broad range of flora and fauna, from delicate cherry blossoms, wildflowers, and lacy ferns to majestic trees and cute woodland creatures"--
Author
Publisher
Peter Pauper Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Learn to paint animals, plants, and the world around you in 20 simple tutorials! Watercolor is a vivid and versatile medium accessible to anyone who can pick up a paintbrush. Master watercolorist Amandine Labarre guides artists of all levels through watercolor fundamentals, breaking down painting techniques into simple concepts. Painters can follow 20 step-by-step tutorials to create beautiful images of animals, plants, and landscapes. Along the way,...
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Publisher
Quarto Pub Group USA
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Geninne presents an artist's field guide to her processes of observing and photographing birds in the wild, then translating those impressions to watercolour and collage. Santa Fe nature artist Geninne Zlatkis is well-known on Instagram and Pinterest for her charming paintings and collages of birds. In Geninne's Birds in Watercolor, Collage, and Ink, for the first time, she offers her fans a field guide to her art process. A skilled nature photographer...
Author
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Janet Whittle's vibrant and evocative compositions capture all the glory and beauty of flowers. Open this book to learn Janet's creative techniques and approach for capturing the beauty of flowers in her paintings. Clear step-by-step projects are included, as well as many examples of Janet's inspirational work. This is an inspirational resource for ideas on how to make your flower painting skills grow!
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