Watercolor Impressions

Watercolor Impressions

Author: Pat Maixner Magaret

Publisher:

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781564771162

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As a celebration and thank-you to all quiltmakers who are hooked on watercolor quilts, Pat and Donna have compiled 74 watercolor quilts for you to enjoy.


Watercolor Quilts

Watercolor Quilts

Author: Pat Maixner Magaret

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 9781564770318

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If you've ever dreamed of being an impressionist artist like Monet or of capturing nature's beauty, light and luminosity in your quilts, Watercolor Quilts is the book for you.--Back cover.


Color Harmony for Artists

Color Harmony for Artists

Author: Ana Victoria Calderon

Publisher: Quarry Books

Published: 2019-12-03

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1631597728

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Explore and create expressive palettes and paintings with Color Harmony for Artists. Watercolor author, artist, and teacher Ana Victoria Calderon guides you through choosing, mixing, and using color with watercolor and mixed media to create the most expressive and appealing combinations and effects for a wide range of moods and subjects. You'll explore a variety of subjects and themes, including flowers, foliage, landscapes, skies, cities, figures, art movements, and historical eras. Begin with a quick overview of the basics of color, color mixing, and mixed media. Explore a variety of color and media combinations, including brilliant brights, muted neutrals, high-contrast complements, and special effects. Find inspiration in evocative photos, abundant palettes, and beautiful paintings. With Color Harmony for Artists, every artist, from beginner to advanced, will be inspired to embrace the creative possibilities of color and paint!


3000 Color Mixing Recipes: Watercolor

3000 Color Mixing Recipes: Watercolor

Author: Julie Collins

Publisher:

Published: 2020-05-29

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781446308196

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A practical and inspirational manual that shows you a huge range of color mixes in watercolor. The aim of the book is to encourage you to get to know colors well and be motivated to explore and experiment with color. Use the book as a handy reference when you want to know how to mix a specific color, or as a catalog of inspiration when seeking ideas to try in your work. The handy color viewing card included can be used to view each color swatch in isolation. This will help sharpen your perception of the color or allow you to pinpoint a specific shade to use in your own work.


Painterly Days

Painterly Days

Author: Kristy Rice

Publisher: Schiffer Craft

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764350924

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A book of 25 floral sketches printed on lovely watercolor paper invites artistic experimentation with only a brush and paint. Each page is double-sided, offering the opportunity to paint the same page in different ways. The author shares painting tips for each sketch and advice for discovering the artist within. Also included is a painting tutorial and handy color wheel. Each book is small enough to carry anywhere and simple to use. Creativity is an escape, and this book offers a delightful way to make art regardless of skill level.


Painterly Days

Painterly Days

Author: Kristy Rice

Publisher: Schiffer Craft

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764350917

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"Art for Joy's Sake" phenom Kristy Rice offers 25 floral drawings printed on lovely watercolor paper, plus painting tips and advice for discovering the artist within.


Powerful Watercolor Landscapes

Powerful Watercolor Landscapes

Author: Catherine Gill

Publisher: North Light Books

Published: 2019-02-08

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9781440355035

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Banish boring watercolors forever! This guide gives you the "power tools" you need to transform dull, flat landscapes into robust, colorful expressions of your artistic vision. Each chapter focuses on a specific strategy for tackling tough challenges, complete with inspiring examples, hands-on demonstrations and instructional diagrams to make these strategies easy and fun to learn. Following this guide's masterful visual instruction, you'll learn how to: See beyond "what you see" to develop strong foundations in every composition Avoid repainting, overworking and frustration by focusing on a composition's unifying elements Become decisive with your values for heightened interest and impact Quickly and easily mix a huge range of clean, rich colors--including vibrant grays and greens--with no more mud! Put it all together following detailed step-by-step demonstrations of complete paintings from start to finish Whether you're new to watercolor painting or not, this guide will empower you to push shape and color into exciting new territory. Experience the satisfaction of painting with "power tools" and enjoy immediate results in your work.