Watercolor 365: Daily Tips, Tricks and Techniques |
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| Authors: | Redhead, Leslie |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
| BISAC/Subject: | ART025000, ART027000, ART029000 |
| ISBN: | 9781440344138, Related ISBNs: 1440344078, 1440344132, 9781440344077, 9781440344138 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 224, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: A year's worth of tips, techniques, advice and more!
Make watercolor a part of your daily life, turning every day into inspiration for your art. Designed to fit your life, Watercolor 365--the first watercolor book of its kind--provides a complete education in the medium, one bite-sized bit of information at a time. Open it daily to find a new tip, idea, technique or challenge...all aimed at getting you into the habit and mindset of an artist.
Inside you'll find:
• 52 mini step-by-step demonstrations (like painting skin tones and adding texture)
• 52 Q&A's (based on questions received on social media, in workshops, and from blogs)
• 52 troubleshooting tips (such as how to remove masking fluid that has had too long to dry and how to lift paint)
• 52 bits of creative advice (suck as why you should consider taking a painting holiday and keeping photographic records of your process)
• 52 general tips (such as basic composition and transferring images for painting)
• 52 definitions (clear, concise definitions of terminology, such as value and atmospheric perspective)
• 52 exercises to improve your artistic skills (simple lessons for techniques like glazing and mixing grays)
Make watercolor a part of your daily life, turning every day into inspiration for your art. Designed to fit your life, Watercolor 365--the first watercolor book of its kind--provides a complete education in the medium, one bite-sized bit of information at a time. Open it daily to find a new tip, idea, technique or challenge...all aimed at getting you into the habit and mindset of an artist.
Inside you'll find:
• 52 mini step-by-step demonstrations (like painting skin tones and adding texture)
• 52 Q&A's (based on questions received on social media, in workshops, and from blogs)
• 52 troubleshooting tips (such as how to remove masking fluid that has had too long to dry and how to lift paint)
• 52 bits of creative advice (suck as why you should consider taking a painting holiday and keeping photographic records of your process)
• 52 general tips (such as basic composition and transferring images for painting)
• 52 definitions (clear, concise definitions of terminology, such as value and atmospheric perspective)
• 52 exercises to improve your artistic skills (simple lessons for techniques like glazing and mixing grays)
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