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Author: Tom Hill
Publisher: North Light Books
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780891348542
DOWNLOAD EBOOKStarting with the principles of colour theory, Hill presents an analysis of 40 popular pigments with important descriptions of colour temperature, transparency or opacity and degree of stain.'
Author: Richard S. Taylor
Publisher:
Published: 2002-04
Total Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780715313558
DOWNLOAD EBOOKComprehensive, practical and illustrated, this book aims to provide a complete guide to painting buildings in watercolour.
Author: Richard Taylor
Publisher:
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780715320945
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is an essential resource for painting and drawing buildings of all sorts, from town houses to public buildings. There are exercises for composition and perspective and each finished artwork is annotated with tips and techniques.
Author: Jovy Merryl
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
Published: 2021-11-30
Total Pages: 347
ISBN-13: 1645673553
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGo from Watercolor Beginner to Painting Pro with this Incredible, Comprehensive Guide Taking up watercolor painting can feel overwhelming or intimidating, but with Jovy Merryl’s expert advice, easy-to-follow tutorials and beginner- friendly projects, it doesn’t have to be! Jovy walks you through all the foundational knowledge you need to succeed as a water colorist, from choosing the right materials to understanding color harmony and mastering basic brushstrokes. Easy-to-follow projects provide an effortless way to practice your skills and reinforce essential techniques. Hone your brushmarking with projects like Melody of Roses and Bouquet of Sunshine, and gain confidence in wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry techniques with beautiful paintings like Atmospheric Landscape and Sunny Day. Once you’ve mastered the basics, you’ll continue to polish your newfound skills while learning other techniques that refine and add depth to your paintings. Learn the value of white space with Backlit Forest, add texture and special effects with Sun Glitter and become a pro at layering and glazing with Dreamy Phuket. Packed to the brim with helpful tips and tricks, this collection of stunning projects is the only resource you’ll need to unleash your creativity, find your artistic style and begin your watercolor painting journey.
Author: Richard Taylor
Publisher: David & Charles
Published: 2000-10-01
Total Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780715309278
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"For those who want to render buildings in watercolor, Taylor's book is an unequivocal success. A member of the Society of Architectural Illustrators, Taylor has created a sumptuous work, rich in detailed images, and, moreover, complete with a brilliant text. For readers who wonder how a particular shadow is splashed over a stucco wall or how to get small panes in sunlight to look like real glass, Taylor reveals the color values and techniques necessary. Highly recommended, for beginning or advanced artists."--Library Journal.
Author: Ranulph Bye
Publisher: Betterway Books
Published: 1994
Total Pages: 152
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHave you always wanted to include buildings in your watercolor paintings, but have been afraid to -- maybe because of the perspective or simply because you thought you couldn't paint them well enough? Here you'll learn how to paint structures of all types realistically, yet expressively. Master watercolorist Ranulph Bye teaches you his tricks of the trade and offers numerous practical techniques, including eight comprehensive step-by-step demonstrations.
Author: William B Lawrence
Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media, LLC
Published: 2022-05-31
Total Pages: 239
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPush your watercolor painting to the next level by mastering the use of color, light, and shadows. Go beyond trying to copy what you see by designing with shapes, shadows, and highlights. Deepen the expressive nature of your paintings as you capture the subject's luminosity. Master painter William B. Lawrence offers hands-on techniques and insights for intermediate to advanced artists. Light and color take the viewer on a journey. Properly harnessed, they can convey emotion, create a mood, or tell a story. Whether your work is realistic, expressive, or abstract, the options are unlimited. Lawrence explores pattern, hue, contrast, and texture in this treasured classic. Using a combination of theory, demonstration, and practical suggestions this new arsenal of tools, will help you grow as an artist. Other techniques covered include: How to design with light and shadow The use of overlapping patterns How light can express movement Learning to use light and dark to add drama and intensity to your work Discover how to guide the viewer's eye through floodlights, spotlights, and other advanced light-manipulation techniques. Painting Light and Shadow in Watercolor will help you create radiant watercolor paintings and give you greater painting pleasure as you develop new skills which bring your imagination to life.
Author: Felix Scheinberger
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Published: 2014-03-25
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 0770435246
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA guide that shows painters, drawers, doodlers, and urban sketchers how to bring their drawings to life with colorful, bold, yet accessible painting methods. Watercolor sketching is a rapidly emerging technique that enlivens sketches done in pen or pencil with the expressive washes, glazes, and luminous hues of watercolor . This lushly illustrated resource teaches artists on the go how to sketch with watercolor, rendering subjects efficiently and without inhibitions. Readers are guided through all aspects of the medium, from fundamental techniques including wet-on-wet, glazing, and washes; materials and supplies; and little known tips and tricks for getting the most out of watercolor (for example, just sprinkling a little salt on your painting creates a texture that's impossible to achieve with a brush.) A strong focus color theory provides a solid foundation for enhancing drawings with vibrant hues.
Author: Jonathan Newey
Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781861269997
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDrawing and Painting Buildings introduces the reader to the many diverse aspects of drawing and painting buildings - a subject that has fascinated artists for years and has inspired many forms of art. This book offers step-by-step guidance towards achieving realistic three-dimensional effects on a two-dimensional surface. Aspects covered include: * Basic drawing and painting techniques * Pencil, crayon, pastel, watercolour, ink, acrylic and oil techniques * Drawing and painting surfaces * Different styles of buildings, including houses, churches and castles * Details such as brick walls, windows, doors and roof tops. AUTHOR: Jonathan Newey comes from a long line of artists and has been an art teacher for more than 16 years. His work has been exhibited at the West of England Academy, the Royal Society of Birmingham Artists, the Mall Galleries, London and the UK Coloured Pencil Society Exhibition and is housed in collections both in the UK and abroad. He has an extensive knowledge of many art mediums and specializes in acrylic, watercolour, pen and-wash and drawing with coloured pencils. Details of his work can be found at www.jonathannewey.com
Author: Tom Hoffmann
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Published: 2012-12-11
Total Pages: 210
ISBN-13: 0823006743
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe beauty of a watercolor painting lies in its diaphanous layers, delicate strokes, and luminous washes. However, the very features that define the beauty of the medium can make it difficult to master. This complete guide to understanding the relationships between color, value, wetness, and composition unravels the mysteries of watercolor to help your practice evolve. Experienced teacher and acclaimed artist Tom Hoffmann offers a unique, inquiry-based approach that shows you how to translate any subject into the language of watercolor. With Hoffmann as your guide, you’ll learn the key questions to ask yourself at every turn and time-tested methods to help you reach solutions. Hoffmann’s thorough explanations and step-by-step demonstrations delineate the process of composing a painting in watercolor, while art from more than thirty-five past and present masters, including John Singer Sargent, Ogden Pleissner, George Post, Emil Kosa, Jr., Mary Whyte, Trevor Chamberlain, Lars Lerin, Torgeir Schjølberg, Piet Lap, Leslie Frontz, and Alvaro Castagnet serve to illustrate and inspire. Whether you’re a serious beginner or a seasoned practitioner, this book will guide you toward the all-important balance between restraint and risk-taking that every watercolorist seeks.
