Secrets Of Watercolor From Basics To Special Effects

Author : Joe Garcia
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440321574
Total Pages : 98 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Secrets of Watercolor - From Basics to Special Effects written by Joe Garcia and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-08-12 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A must-have reference for every watercolorist! This is your complete guide to watercolor—from basic art concepts and techniques to fun special effects and pointers for painting popular subjects. Secrets of Watercolor, From Basics to Special Effects is a handy reference that beginners and experienced artists simply can't be without. Learn how to: • Work with the right materials • Master all essential techniques • Choose, mix and apply color • Paint people, landscapes, animals and more

Author : Joe Garcia
Publisher : North Light Books
ISBN 13 : 9781581804867
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mastering the Watercolor Wash written by Joe Garcia and published by North Light Books. This book was released on 2003-07 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In watercolor paintings it is the masterful use of washes that creates depth, spontaneity and atmosphere. In Mastering the Watercolor Wash, Joe Garcia provides clear, simple step-by-step instructions that teach the four basic washes: flat, gradated, wet-into-wet and streaked. Painters will find plenty of guidelines and 33 demonstrations that combine these techniques to create light and shadow effects, as well as a variety of textures for popular subjects including rocks, clouds and sand.They'll also learn how to develop unique textures and special effects using salt, a palette knife, masking fluid, sponges, dry brushes, spattering and lifting techniques.Joe Garcia's work has been published in Wildlife Art, Watercolor Magic, Art of the American West, Best of Wildlife 2 and Splash 3. It has also been featured in the prestigious Birds in Art annual exhibit. Joe teaches workshops in watercolor and nature painting. He lives in Julian, California.

Author : Hazel Harrison
Publisher : Running Press
ISBN 13 : 9780762404650
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Encyclopedia of Watercolor Techniques 2E Step-By-Step Visual Directory, With an Inspirational Gallery of Finished Works, Second Edition written by Hazel Harrison and published by Running Press. This book was released on 1999-02-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step photographs explain how to do thirty-five watercolor techniques, from laying down washes to using salt to create texture.

Author : Vincenc Ballestar
Publisher : North Light Books
ISBN 13 : 9780966638363
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Painting Landscapes with Watercolor written by Vincenc Ballestar and published by North Light Books. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Painting Landscapes with Watercolor is a wonderfully expressive book, opening up all of the creative possibilities that landscapes offer to the watercolorist. Ballestar, an accomplished artist, succeeds in teaching exactly how to use the transparent, free-flowing nature of watercolor to generate landscapes with great emotional appeal. * Sound advice on selecting materials, learning basic techniques, making first sketches * Sixteen brilliant step-by-step demos put key concepts into practice * Examples of watercolors by world-renowned artists add variety and inspiration * Close-ups detail how to paint snow, windy skies, mountains and reflections on water Readers will discover how to capture the light that personalizes a landscape and enliven their scenes with dynamic movement and color. No matter their level of experience, watercolor artists will treasure this indispensable reference. Vincenc Ballestar is an award-winning master watercolorist from Barcelona, Spain and the current president of the Watercolor Society of the province of Catalonia. In addition to teaching courses on painting, Ballestar has authored dozens of art instruction books, including Painting the Unposed Figure in Watercolor. David Sanmiguel is an editor and designer of more than 25 art instruction books. He also works as an art critic for various national newspapers.

Author : Tom Lynch
Publisher : Tom Lynch
ISBN 13 : 9780578128689
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.83/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Tom Lynch's Watercolor Secrets written by Tom Lynch and published by Tom Lynch. This book was released on 2013-12-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Art is a journey, not a destination." Welcome to Tom Lynch's watercolor world--enter and be led on an exciting artistic adventure! Tom Lynch's training methods are effective...and unique. In this book, Tom reveals his dynamic strategies for success and approaches them from multiple points of view so you can better understand and experience them. With Tom Lynch's Watercolor Secrets, you will: Experiment with value, color, shape, impact area and mood. Learn how to make each strategy work for you as you follow along with full-scale demonstrations. Put each strategy into action with special "on location" assignments and exercises. Discover how to transform your work from predictable to dynamic using unique salvage techniques. If you want your paintings to reach out and command the viewer's attention, Tom Lynch's Watercolor Secrets is the book for you!

Author : Harrison
Publisher : Search Press Limited
ISBN 13 : 1781263760
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Terry Harrison's Watercolour Secrets written by Harrison and published by Search Press Limited. This book was released on 2017 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Diana Craig
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781741730852
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.56/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The New Encyclopedia of Watercolor Techniques written by Diana Craig and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive visual guide to traditional and contemporary watercolour painting techniques. A complete guide to watercolour techniques - from preparation to textures, washes, lifting out, glazing and more. A comprehensive collection of techniques plus clear instructions and step-by-step photographs and artwork diagrams.

Author : Helen Elliston
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781546646594
Total Pages : 110 pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Colorist's Special Effects written by Helen Elliston and published by . This book was released on 2017-05-11 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is bursting with 60 STEP BY STEP guides & tutorials to items commonly found in ADULT COLORING BOOKS... such as gems, clouds, fairy wings, spotted mushrooms, skintone, waterdrops & much more! BACKGROUND tricks, ideas... and PRACTICE pages! Plus BONUS color charts to record your colors and mediums. This book is the COLOR interior version. This book is also available with a grayscale interior.

Author : Marylin Scott
Publisher : Search
ISBN 13 : 9781844480937
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Watercolour Artist's Bible written by Marylin Scott and published by Search. This book was released on 2005 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With over 100 step-by-step sequences demonstrating how to paint a wide range of subjects using watercolours, Marilyn Scott provides techniques from composition, brushwork and blending, to special effects like stippling and adding lustre.

Author : DK
Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN 13 : 0241488265
Total Pages : 258 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Watercolour Techniques for Artists and Illustrators written by DK and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 2020-09-03 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only instructional ebook on watercolour you will ever need. Trying your hand at watercolour painting? Or looking to advance your range of artistic skills? Watercolour Techniques for Artists and Illustrators is for you. Beginning with the basics - such as honing your observational skills, choosing a subject, and learning about composition - it then takes a comprehensive, in-depth look at techniques to expand your repertoire. With expert advice from artists and illustrators working across a range of styles - from classic to cutting-edge contemporary - this ebook will equip you with the skills and confidence to develop your own style and grow as an artist.