Hilary Page's Guide to Watercolor Paints
Hilary Page's Guide to Watercolor Paints

Author: Hilary Page

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780823022618

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The best resource for identifying the particular watercolors you will need for your work. Included in this book are the products of the leading manufacturers of watercolors around the world, including: Blockx, Daniel Smith, Da Vinci, Fragonard, Grumbacher, Holbein, M. Graham & Co., Maimeri, Old Holland Rembrandt, Rowney, Sakura, Schmincke, Sennelier, Shiva, Van Gogh, Winsor & Newton. Each paint has been personally tested and evaluated by the author, and samples of the paints throughout the book illustrate the paints' essential characteristics.

The Beginner's Guide to Watercolor
The Beginner's Guide to Watercolor

Author: Jovy Merryl

Publisher: Page Street Publishing

Published: 2021-11-30

Total Pages: 347

ISBN-13: 1645673553

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Go 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.

Color Right from the Start
Color Right from the Start

Author: Hilary Page

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13:

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In a series of progressive step-by-step lessons, the author of this volumehows the reader how to make the colours of nature come alive on canvas.;Eachhapter focuses on a dominant colour grouping, which is then explored throughhe creation of a painting. Each hands-on lesson includes a listing of thexact tube colours used, with tips for mixing and applying them to create theolour effects detailed in the painting.;Readers will also discover howolours in nature correspond with pigment colours, as well as how to mix, usend test primaries, secondaries and neutrals.

Everyday Watercolor
Everyday Watercolor

Author: Jenna Rainey

Publisher: Watson-Guptill

Published: 2017-10-10

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 0399579737

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A contemporary paint-every-day watercolor guide that explores foundational strokes and patterns and then builds new skills upon the foundations over the course of 30 days to create finished pieces. This beautifully illustrated and inspiring guided watercolor-a-day book is perfect for beginning watercolor artists, artists who want to improve their watercolor skills, and visual creatives. From strokes to shapes, this book covers the basics and helps painters gain confidence in themselves along with inspiration to develop their own style over the course of 30 days. Featuring colorful contemporary art from Mon Voir design agency founder and Instagram trendsetter Jenna Rainey, this book's fresh perspective paints watercolor in a whole new light.

Watercolor Right from the Start
Watercolor Right from the Start

Author: Hilary Page

Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780823056927

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Before picking up a paintbrush, an aspiring watercolour artist must first learn how to see. Leading artist and art instructor Hilary Page shows readers how to develop that ability and how to get the art of watercolour painting right from the start. Clear, step by step lessons and how to photos help readers explore ways of seeing, drawing handling watercolour and composing a painting with the help of specific geometric forms. Lessons start with relatively simple concepts and subjects, and then progress towards the more complex techniques. This indispensable manual is ideal for beginning artists as well as a concise study programme for the experienced painter.

Everyday Watercolor Flowers
Everyday Watercolor Flowers

Author: Jenna Rainey

Publisher: Watson-Guptill

Published: 2019-06-11

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 0399582223

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Author of Everyday Watercolor and Instagram darling Jenna Rainey presents a beautiful step-by-step guide to painting botanicals from lilies to daffodils in a wide variety of styles. Artist Jenna Rainey shares easy-to-follow ways to paint a wide range of botanicals, all in her fresh, modern style that appeals to the next generation of watercolor artists and creatives, from beginners to hobbyists. With gorgeously illustrated instructions for both loose and realistic watercolor depictions of more than 25 flowers, leaves, and plants, organized by form and shape, Everyday Watercolor Flowers is every nature-lover's answer to capturing that beauty on paper.

Portfolio: Beginning Watercolor
Portfolio: Beginning Watercolor

Author: Maury Aaseng

Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing

Published: 2016-10-24

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 1633223604

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From the first brushstroke to the finishing touch, let the Portfolio series guide you as you begin your artistic journey in watercolor painting. Beginning Watercolor teaches aspiring artists everything they need to know to get started painting in watercolor. This helpful resource begins with a basic introduction to the essential tools and materials artists need to get started, including choosing the right paintbrushes, watercolor paints, sketchbooks, and canvas. Additionally, artists will learn the fundamentals of watercolor, as well as a variety of painting techniques, including creating washes, mixing colors, creating soft blends, rendering realistic textures, and working wet-into-wet. Beginning Watercolor guides beginners through a series of easy-to-follow, step-by-step projects covering a variety of watercolor methods and techniques, including helpful tips and advice when painting landscapes, still lifes, portraits, and more. With helpful tips and detailed, beautiful artwork to guide and inspire, Beginning Watercolor is the perfect resource for watercolor artists just getting started in this colorful medium.

Watercolor
Watercolor

Author: Ann Kristin Lindsay

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9780823056385

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Introduces basic materials and techniques and maintains that watercolor is a medium that should first be played with, not controlled, and that art is ideally an individual expression that is not to be judged.

No-Fail Watercolor
No-Fail Watercolor

Author: Mako

Publisher: Page Street Publishing

Published: 2021-01-19

Total Pages: 467

ISBN-13: 1645671550

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Create Stunning Watercolor Projects in Just a Few Simple Steps Mako, the artist behind the beloved blog and YouTube channel makoccino, brings you the most comprehensive beginner’s guide to watercolor. If you’ve ever struggled with self-confidence concerning your art, or been overwhelmed by which brushes you need or how to blend paint, look no further than the gorgeous projects offered in No-Fail Watercolor. Through over 25 activities that are as lovely as they are accessible, Mako sheds light on the secrets to making dazzling watercolor paintings and guides you step by step through practicing and polishing your budding skills. Learn to differentiate between monochromatic, complementary and analogous colors in the Color Harmony chapter; build your understanding of different mediums and textures with techniques like Painting with a Sponge or Softening and Blending; and take a tour through exquisite landscapes with projects like Cloudy Sunset Sky, Enchanted Forest or Ocean Cave. Prepare to be challenged in the most fun way and to embrace simple but effective methods that will soon have you mastering watercolor. Above all, No-Fail Watercolor will remind you to let go of rigidity, to revel in the moment and to discover yourself along the way—because therein lies the true meaning of art.

The Joy of Watercolor
The Joy of Watercolor

Author: Emma Block

Publisher: Running Press Adult

Published: 2018-08-07

Total Pages: 500

ISBN-13: 0762465859

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Enjoy the meditative art of watercolor with simple supplies, forty colorful illustrated lessons, and easy step-by-step instructions! 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. Forty straightforward lessons promise fun and colorful results -- no pressure and no skill required. This simple painting medium produces colorful, modern paintings to adorn invitations, gifts, and walls. The forty lessons cover useful topics like: Painting on vacation Painting your pets Layering colors Mixing colors Painting flowers and plants The supplies are simple: a basic palette of watercolors, a selection of brushes, and nice thick paper will do the job. Your bright, whimsical art is guaranteed to bring color to any gray day. It's never too late to pick up a new hobby -- start painting your own beautiful cards and artwork today!