Capturing the Magic of Light in Watercolor |
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| Authors: | Bourdet, Susan |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
| BISAC/Subject: | ART027000, ART029000, ART007000 |
| ISBN: | 9781600615481, Related ISBNs: 1600615481, 9781600615481, 1581805837, 9781581805833 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 128, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: Transform your paintings from ordinary to extraordinary - with light!
Want to paint light-filled watercolors that reach out and draw viewers in? In this book, award-winning watercolorist and teacher Susan Bourdet shows you how. Through simple concepts and detailed step-by-step demonstrations, Susan demystifies the process of successfully depicting light in watercolor. You'll learn how to:
• Create convincing light effects and rich shadows
• Depict different light angles and times of day
• Render light on a variety of subjects, from feathers and fur to flowers, water and textures
• Take reference photos with exciting light and combine them into a believable composition that speaks to your viewers
It's all the information you'll need to capture the magic of light in your watercolors!
Includes 23 step-by-step demonstrations!
Want to paint light-filled watercolors that reach out and draw viewers in? In this book, award-winning watercolorist and teacher Susan Bourdet shows you how. Through simple concepts and detailed step-by-step demonstrations, Susan demystifies the process of successfully depicting light in watercolor. You'll learn how to:
• Create convincing light effects and rich shadows
• Depict different light angles and times of day
• Render light on a variety of subjects, from feathers and fur to flowers, water and textures
• Take reference photos with exciting light and combine them into a believable composition that speaks to your viewers
It's all the information you'll need to capture the magic of light in your watercolors!
Includes 23 step-by-step demonstrations!
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