Watercolour Painting: A Complete Guide to Techniques and Materials

by Jean-LouisMorelle (Author)

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  Paperback
  2003

  $12.57

  Watercolour is one of the most popular of all the painting and drawing methods. This is a comprehensive and practical guide for beginners which explores all aspects of the medium, from understanding colour and shadow to choosing the right brush and preparing the surface. Simple exercises help explain the techniques while a selection of paintings are broken down into step-by-step stages to provide further inspiration. A special gallery section looks at work by other watercolour artists, illustrating the variety of results that can be achieved through this style of painting. Fully illustrtaed with colour photographs throughout, as well as step-by-step artworks and diagrams on the theory of colour, this is should be a useful guide book for anyone taking up this popular art.