Travels with Watercolour

Travels with Watercolour

by RobinCapon (Author), Lucy Willis (Author)

Synopsis

The authors offer advice on locations, materials and useful sketching and painting techniques as well as suggestions and help with subject matter. They include tips for capturing buildings, figures, landscapes, gardens, sea and coastal subjects, interiors and still life on the spot in watercolour. The author tells you how to complete paintings, prints and other types of finished work in the studio, using location sketches, photographs and other souvenirs. The book includes over 100 inspirational sketches, watercolour studies and other illustrations.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 128
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Batsford Ltd
Published: 31 May 2003

ISBN 10: 0713488263
ISBN 13: 9780713488265

Author Bio
Lucy Willis studied at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art in Oxford. After graduating she set up her own workshop in Greece and taught drawing and etching to students at the Aegean School of Fine Art. After returning she began exhibiting her work widely. She won the BP Portrait Award in 1992 and is an elected member of the Royal West of England Academy. She is the author of Light: How to See It, How to Paint It and Light in Watercolour. Robin Capon is an experienced author and art journalist, having written several art books, including Teach Yourself Drawing and Jane Corsellis Atelier: Painting in Oils and Watercolour. He is a regular contributor to the magazines The Artist and Leisure Painter.