Watercolor Sketching
Author: Paul Laseau
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 2012-03-27
Total Pages: 113
ISBN-13: 0393733483
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA step-by-step course in creating watercolor sketches.
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Urban Watercolor Sketching
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.
From Sketch to Watercolour Painting
Author: Wendy Jelbert
Publisher: Search Press(UK)
Published: 2016-12-31
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781782213062
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Includes content from previously published Watercolour tips & techniques: From sketch to painting"--Page 4 of cover.
Line & Wash
Author: Wendy Jelbert
Publisher:
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780855328337
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMethods of merging soft luminous washes with sharp, crisp definite penwork are made easy with this book. Each stage of the painting process is illustrated in a highly practical way, using step-by-step photographs and a colourful selection of finished paintings.
Direct Watercolor
Author: Marc Holmes
Publisher:
Published: 2018-02-15
Total Pages: 100
ISBN-13: 9781979762021
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFor the last ten years, urban sketcher Marc Taro Holmes has been on a mission to travel the world drawing and painting on location. Thousands of loyal readers worldwide have been following his award-winning blog at CitizenSketcher.com, learning from his freely shared articles featuring hundreds of sketchbook drawings and watercolor paintings, his first-hand experiments with field-sketching gear, free downloadable art-workshops, and numerous over-the-shoulder, step-by-step demonstrations Along the way Marc wrote the instant classic: The Urban Sketcher: Techniques for Seeing and Drawing on Location (4.6 stars 180+ reviews). Marc is also the presenter of two online courses: Travel Sketching in Mixed Media and Sketching People in Motion (available from Craftsy.com). With his latest book, Direct Watercolor Marc brings you a retrospective collection of over eighty of his watercolor paintings, painted side-by-side with fellow urban sketchers in ten different countries. This is the work of a plein-air painter at the top of his game, seen for the first time as a single body of work, and accompanied with his latest thoughts on the medium of watercolor. Also included - six completely new step-by-step demonstrations, systematically explaining his deceptively simple approach to painting. Marc shows you how to paint rapidly, with little or no preparation and the minimum of supplies, unlocking the secrets of spontaneous, expressive watercolor, with a unique personal vision. Whether you're already one of Marc's readers or are about to discover his boldly expressive approach, Direct Watercolor offers you the keys to unlocking your own adventures as a sketchbook artist, traveling watercolorist, or unconventional studio painter. Please note: This ebook version of Direct Watercolor is only suitable for full-color displays such as the Kindle Fire, or the Kindle app for tablets, phones, laptops, and computers.
Line and Wash Painting
Author: Liz Chaderton
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Published: 2022-01-24
Total Pages: 292
ISBN-13: 1785009923
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLine and wash is an exciting combination. This practical book shows you how to exploit the strength of ink with the transparency of watercolour to produce powerful and dynamic paintings. With over 170 illustrations, it covers a wide range of styles and subjects, before exploring mixed media, new surfaces and other ways to take your line and wash work to another level. Includes advice on choosing materials; exercises to hone your drawing and painting skills; gives inspiration for new approaches to line and wash and, finally, step-by-step demonstrations of ideas and projects. This book is a visual treat and an essential guide for all artists who want to try this exciting technique.
Sketching Stuff
Author: Charlie O'Shields
Publisher: Doodlewash Books
Published: 2018-11-22
Total Pages: 280
ISBN-13: 0960021922
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCharlie O'Shields is the creator of Doodlewash®, founder of World Watercolor Month in July, and host of the Sketching Stuff podcast. Every single day, for over three years, he created a watercolor illustration and wrote a short essay about whatever came to mind that day and posted it on his blog. These are some of the collected favorites along with some brand new musings. With over 180 illustrations, this book is part personal memoir and sometimes just a randomly fun romp through the sillier bits of this crazy world we all inhabit. Written to take on the impossible task of inspiring creativity, unleashing your inner child, and instilling hope, it will, at the very least, make you smile and touch your heart.
Watercolor Sketching for Beginners 2
Author: Jim Green
Publisher: CreateSpace
Published: 2013-07-19
Total Pages: 86
ISBN-13: 9781491041550
DOWNLOAD EBOOKENHANCED NEW EDITION includes where to exhibit and sell your first watercolors... Could you really paint your first watercolor this coming weekend? Yes, you could, and my unique digital instruction kit will show you how! You will rapidly discover that watercolor painting is not only enjoyable but highly addictive. When you have completed the first picture to your own personal satisfaction, you will want to crack on and paint several more. This new volume contains not only the core instruction modules of the original version but also my exclusive strategy on how to exhibit your treasured watercolor sketches to an international audience with a view to selling copies in a variety of formats.
New Botanical Painting
Author: Harriet de Winton
Publisher: Ilex Press
Published: 2019-10-10
Total Pages: 355
ISBN-13: 1781577528
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAward-winning artist Harriet de Winton shows you how to create contemporary watercolour artworks to treasure and share. Through more than 30 step-by-step projects, discover how to paint individual flowers and foliage, as well as beautiful botanical compositions. Use your new skills to make art for your wall, unique cards, invitations, or simply paint for pleasure.
Dare to Sketch
Author: Felix Scheinberger
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Published: 2017-09-19
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 0399579567
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn inspirational, instructional, and visually stimulating guide to sketching and drawing. Dare to Sketch is filled with practical tips about which materials to use, a variety of subject matter ranging from easy to more challenging, and wisdom about overcoming creative blocks and fear of making mistakes. A whimsical beginner's guide to sketching, covering all of the important basics: what kind of notebook to buy, what drawing materials to use, ideas for subject matter, and daily exercises. Includes inviting, inspirational, and idiosyncratic tips (don't start on the first page of your sketchbook!), Dare to Sketch is gorgeously illustrated with the author's unique and contemporary art style.
