Watercolour Painting Techniques Sourcebook: Discover the Secrets of Successful Watercolour Painting

by Mark Topham (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  1997

  $4.39

  Provides a beginner's guide to watercolour painting. Topics covered include: how to create washes that convey mood and atmosphere; how to paint round complicated shapes; mastering wet-on-dry techniques; building up colours in layers; tricks for painting wet-in wet; using sponges and old toothbrushes; and different strokes to create effects.

• Used

  Paperback
  1998

  $6.53

  This is step-by-step guide to successful watercolour painting, with advice on everything the budding artist needs to know. It shows how to create washes which convey mood and atmosphere; how to paint round complicated shapes; mastering wet-on-dry techniques; building up colours in layers; tricks for painting wet-in-wet; using sponges, old toothbrushes and different strokes for creating stunning effects. Over 35 techniques are shown in step-by-step illustrations, and each technique is shown with two variations on the same page, demonstrating a range of alternative applications.