Watercolors (30 Minute ART)

Watercolors (30 Minute ART)

Author: Fiona Peart

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2008-05-27

Total Pages: 102

ISBN-13: 0061491829

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This handy, practical guide encourages fast and simple learning. By working with just a few materials and focusing on key techniques, you can create successful watercolors in no more than half an hour.


Painting Water in Watercolour

Painting Water in Watercolour

Author: Christian Wharton

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780715327845

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Water is often the element in a landscape painting that has the most impact but capturing it is not always easy. This title includes various aspects of painting water in watercolour, including how to analyse and interpret what you see, the importance of preparation, advice on composition, colour and tone, and what to do when a painting goes wrong.


Artists Guide Painting Water in Watercol

Artists Guide Painting Water in Watercol

Author: R. Hazell

Publisher: North Light Books

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781440337253

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How to Paint Water! The secret to convincingly painting water is understanding why water appears as it does--it's all about the reflections! In this comprehensive book showcasing water in all its natural states, you'll learn how wind affects water as it goes from a dead calm to gale force winds. As you learn to use the reflections in the water to identify the perspective of the objects, you'll be able to move away from reference images and paint the water scenes you see in your imagination. With the expert instruction of renowned watercolor artist Ron Hazell, you'll find success as you paint water in every imaginable condition. From glittering lakes to calm harbor shores to foamy surf and turbulent waterfalls and rainy city streets to snow covered lawns and frozen ponds, you'll find the inspiration and techniques to guide you on a water-filled watercolor journey. 11 step-by-step demonstrations for painting puddles, streams, rivers, raging oceans, snow and more. 8 bonus demonstration videos to help you achieve realistic water paintings. More than 30 techniques for creating accurate shadow and light, reflections of objects and wave types.


Terry's Top Tips for Watercolour Artists

Terry's Top Tips for Watercolour Artists

Author: Terry Harrison

Publisher: Search Press

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781844483358

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Easy tips for buying and using materials, mixing colours, creating texture and correcting mistakes, as well as for painting skies, fields, trees, water, roofs, winter scenes and much more. Terry demystifies the painting process, reveals his secrets and shows how to produce perfect pictures every time.


30 Minute Artist: Painting Water in Watercolour

30 Minute Artist: Painting Water in Watercolour

Author: Terry Harrison

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2013-05-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1844489574

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All watercolour landscape artists need to know how to paint water, and in this book Terry Harrison excels in demystifying the painting process. Here he shares his expert advice and no nonsense tips and techniques for producing quick, effective paintings of water. There are two- or three-step exercises for painting water in all its varied moods and situations, including ripples, reflections, puddles, streams, breaking waves, choppy water, surf, bridges, riverbeds, boats, and much more. There are then ten step-by-step demonstrations that can be produced in half an hour: a misty lake, track with puddles, ford, waterfall, lazy river, stormy sea, cliffs, fishing from a boat, sunset estuary and fishing boat.


The Complete Guide To Painting Water

The Complete Guide To Painting Water

Author: Bert N Petri

Publisher: North Light Books

Published: 2008-04-08

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781581809688

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From Puddles to Oceans ... every painter's guide to capturing the magic of water! Years of studying, painting and sailing on water have given Bert Petri an intimate understanding of this celebrated subject. In this book, he shares everything you need to know to paint enchanting yet realistic water scenes - from tranquil reflections to tumultuous white water, from a single dewdrop to the high drama of the open sea. 24 step-by-step demonstrations cover a wide variety of seasons and settings, including ponds, puddles, streams, rivers, lakes, oceans, waterfalls, even fountains and water in still life. Includes instruction on how to paint elements common to waterscapes, such as rocks, shorelines, bridges and boats. Features instruction and inspiring artwork in oils, acrylics and watercolor. This book teaches techniques for painting based on the nature of water itself (how it reflects and refracts light, how it moves, how waves are born and more), making it a comprehensive and valuable reference for artists working in any style or medium.


Watercolor Made Easy: 30-Minute Landscapes

Watercolor Made Easy: 30-Minute Landscapes

Author: Paul Talbot-Greaves

Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing

Published: 2008-03-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781600580796

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Discover the benefits of completing a watercolor painting in 30 minutes or less Spending hours or even days on a watercolor painting can lead to dull, muddy results. But a surefire way to keep your paintings loose and fresh is to work quickly! In this informative, 64-page book, accomplished artist Paul Talbot-Greaves proves that painting in watercolor doesn't have to be an all-day event. In fact, an impressive landscape scene can be created in just 30 minutes or less, which Paul demonstrates in 27 step-by-step lessons. To discourage readers from overworking their paintings, the author breaks down each lesson into short blocks of time, indicating how many minutes should be spent on each stage. In addition, he provides practical information on tone, color, pattern, light, and more, so readers can improve their skills and develop their "artist's eye."


The Complete Watercolor Artist

The Complete Watercolor Artist

Author: Sally Harper

Publisher: Book Sales

Published: 1997-08-01

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9780785800354

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Offering advice on choosing materials and step-by-step instructions on traditional techniques, a guide to watercolor painting covers color theory, composition, and painting styles, and explores the main subject areas of painting, from landscapes to portraits.


Ready to Paint Watercolour Landscapes

Ready to Paint Watercolour Landscapes

Author: Terry Harrison

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2008-04-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1844482650

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Readers who want to learn to paint but can not rely on their drawing skills have everything they need in this book. The outlines of five paintings (plus one bonus picture) are provided to pull out from the centre of the book. Clear instructions and step-by-step photographs show how to transfer the outlines on to watercolour paper and then how to create beautiful watercolour paintings.