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Watson-Guptill The Tao of Watercolor; A Revolutionary Approach to the Practice of Painting  The Tao of Watercolor; A Revolutionary Approach to the Practice of

Watson-Guptill The Tao of Watercolor; A Revolutionary Approach to the Practice of Painting The Tao of Watercolor; A Revolutionary Approach to the Practice of

The first in a series, "The Path of Painting", this book covers the five essentials of the Tao as applied to watercolor - Centering, Playfulness, Balance, Flow, and Deliberateness. Paperback, 112 pages.ISBN:823050572. WATSON-GUPTILL


Writer's Digest Watercolors in a Weekend: Flowers  Watercolors in a Weekend: Flowers

Writer's Digest Watercolors in a Weekend: Flowers Watercolors in a Weekend: Flowers

Learn how to paint beautiful floral watercolors in just one weekend. This full illustrated title leads readers through a series of watercolour technique exercises designed to provide basic grounding in the skills needed for paintings flowers in watercolours. Projects include painting: a single flower, a close-up outdoors, wild flowers in the landscape and more. Paperback book measures 8 1/2 in. x 11 in., 120 pages. David & Charles. ISBN 0715316370.


Putnam Watercolor School  Watercolor School: A Practical Guide to Painting With Watercolor

Putnam Watercolor School Watercolor School: A Practical Guide to Painting With Watercolor

This book by Hazel Harrison is a brilliantly illustrated approach to learning the craft of watercoloring. Complete with visual explanations, Watercolor School will take you through the entire painting process. From choosing the right equipment and workspace, to finding the ideal subject, to displaying your finished product, the exercises in this guide detail every aspect of painting with watercolors. Hardcover book measures 7 3/4 in. x 10 in., 176 pages. ISBN 0895774666. Reader's Digest.


Watson-Guptill Painting People in Watercolor; A Design Approach  Painting People in Watercolor; A Design Approach

Watson-Guptill Painting People in Watercolor; A Design Approach Painting People in Watercolor; A Design Approach

If you're looking for a fresh approach to portrait and figure painting in watercolor, here's a book that can point you in a new direction Author Alex Powers is a nationally recognized artist, teacher and juror who has won Best-of-Show in four national juried exhibitions. He teaches about twelve workshops per year, including the annual Intensive Studies Seminar in Texas. Paperback, 144 pages.ISBN:823038688. WATSON-GUPTILL


Walter Foster Artists' Library How To Series  watercolor & acrylic painting materials

Walter Foster Artists' Library How To Series watercolor & acrylic painting materials

Serious instruction for serious artists. The books in this series can help both beginning and advanced artists expand their creativity, conquer technical obstacles, and investigate new media. Each book explores the materials and methods of a specific medium and includes step-by-step demonstrations, helpful tips, and comprehensive instructions. The quality of instruction in the series is unsurpassed. Each book is written and illustrated by a well-known artist specializing in that medium and uniquely qualified to guide the reader to a new level of expertise.


Watson-Guptill Painting Wildlife In Watercolor  Painting Wildlife in Watercolor

Watson-Guptill Painting Wildlife In Watercolor Painting Wildlife in Watercolor

Wildlife artist Peggy Macnanara shares her unique and inspiring approach ro painting mammals, birds, reptiles, and more, in living, luminous watercolor. Step-by-step demonstrations show exactly how to create stunning portraits of familiar and exotic animals by slowly building up layers of colors. This method eliminates the rigid and error-prone formulas of traditional watercolor painting, making it perfect for beginning watercolorists as well as more experienced artists interested in exploring the fascinating world of wildlife painting. Paperback, 144 pages. 160 full-color and 30 black-and-white illustrations.ISBN 0-8230-3869-6


Watson-Guptill Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Watercolor  Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Watercolor

Watson-Guptill Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Watercolor Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Watercolor

This volume has something for everyone, from the greenest novice to the more experienced painter. It's filled with step-by-step demonstrations, many based on working from photographs and sketches, many others focusing on painting on location and from live models. And, there are plenty of inspiring finished paintings by favorite Watson-Guptill artists. All in all, for breadth and variety in both teaching and painting styles, this book is the best value in watercolor instruction available today. This is a treasure trove of information about the tools and materials of watercolor, color mixing and color theory, and about watercolor painting techniques. From master teachers you will learn the most effective ways to lay a simple wash, work wet-in-wet, and create luminous glazes. Also included is in-depth coverage of textures, dry brush, spattering, and masking. Paperback, 400 pages.ISBN:082305649X. WATSON-GUPTILL


Dover Watercolor Landscapes Step-By-Step  Watercolor Landscapes Step-By-Step

Dover Watercolor Landscapes Step-By-Step Watercolor Landscapes Step-By-Step

Watecolorists paint more landscapes than any other subject. This easy-to-follow guide, enhanced with 122 illustrations, including 60 in full color, contains all the information artists (novice and experienced alike) need to paint a successful watercolor landscape. You'll learn how to use washes, drybrush, and wet-in-wet techniques to paint mountains, rocks, and mist as well as how to apply color when painting the sky, trees, and terrain. The heart of the book can be found in seven expert step-by-step painting demonstrations that allow you to study and master every significant operation involved in rendering deciduous and evergreen trees, hills, a lake, snow and ice, clouds, and a sunset. You'll also find a wealth of helpful hints on selecting landscape subjects, composition, lighting, brushwork, and much more. Paperback, 64 pages.ISBN:486402800. DOVER


Walter Foster Seascapes How To Series  seascapes in watercolor

Walter Foster Seascapes How To Series seascapes in watercolor

This category focuses on the many moods of the sea - from peaceful to powerful. You will discover breathtaking seascapes containing critical studies of wave action, the beach, driftwood, sand, seashells, reflections, seabirds, and rocky and moonlit surf. Paperback.


 

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