Watercolor (Artist's Library series #02)
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Book Description
In this book you'll find clear and concise instruction that covers the basics of drawing and painting, as well as specific techniques in watercolor. First learn about the materials and supplies you'll need; then pick up your paintbrush and follow the 6 easy, step-by-step watercolor demonstrations. Soon you will be producing your own wonderful watercolor paintings.
o Start with the fundamentals of drawing, composition, and value
o Learn all about the color wheel, complements, color keys, color mood, and cool colors versus warm colors
o Master painting washes, "wet into wet," and painting with drybrush
o Discover how to use salt, alcohol, and sandpaper to create special effects
o Practice the techniques of spattering, scraping, sponging, and dry masking
o Find inspiration in a gallery of finished paintings
From the Publisher
Serious Instruction for Serious Artists
That's what the Artist's Library series is all about! The books in this series will help you expand your creativity, overcome technical obstacles, and explore new media. Each 64-page paperback focuses on the materials and methods of a specific medium and provides step-by-step demonstrations, helpful tips, and plenty of encouragement.
The quality of instruction in this series is unsurpassed. Each book is written and illustrated by a professional artist who specializes in the particular medium and is uniquely qualified to guide the reader to anew level of expertise.
Watercolor (Artist's Library series #02)
Watercolor (Artist's Library series #02),Duane R. Light,Walter Foster Publishing,092926102X,Art,Art & Art Instruction,Techniques - Watercolor Painting,Watercolor Painting
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