Author: Ray Campbell Smith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780715316207
Category : Landscape painting
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
This teaching guide features 50 of the author's watercolours accompanied by explanatory text, working sketches and details. He describes the methods and materials he uses to paint them and demonstrates how he employs fluent brushwork and a limited palette to distil a scene down to its essentials.
Ray Campbell Smith's Watercolour Landscapes
Author: Ray Campbell Smith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780715316207
Category : Landscape painting
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
This teaching guide features 50 of the author's watercolours accompanied by explanatory text, working sketches and details. He describes the methods and materials he uses to paint them and demonstrates how he employs fluent brushwork and a limited palette to distil a scene down to its essentials.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780715316207
Category : Landscape painting
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
This teaching guide features 50 of the author's watercolours accompanied by explanatory text, working sketches and details. He describes the methods and materials he uses to paint them and demonstrates how he employs fluent brushwork and a limited palette to distil a scene down to its essentials.
Classic Techniques for Watercolour Landscapes
Author: Ray Campbell Smith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780715312117
Category : Landscape painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Bestselling author Smith demonstrates how to apply classic watercolor techniques to all aspects of landscape painting.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780715312117
Category : Landscape painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Bestselling author Smith demonstrates how to apply classic watercolor techniques to all aspects of landscape painting.
Landscapes in Watercolour
Author: Ray Campbell Smith
Publisher: Search Press
ISBN: 9781844489800
Category : Landscape painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Lively skies, misty woodlands, country lanes, quiet harbours and soft reflections - these and more are presented by well-known artist Ray Campbell Smith as he shows how to capture the freshness and beauty of watercolours in his own distinctive style. He explains all his techniques clearly, from the initial planning and composition of a picture, to choosing colours, applying washes and capturing the glorious subtlety and glow of nature. Dry brush work, splayed brushwork and wet-in-wet are all included, with clear and helpful text accompanied by inspirational paintings and over 50 step-by-step demonstrations. Whatever your skill level, you will be able to develop your own style with this informative, richly-illustrated book.
Publisher: Search Press
ISBN: 9781844489800
Category : Landscape painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Lively skies, misty woodlands, country lanes, quiet harbours and soft reflections - these and more are presented by well-known artist Ray Campbell Smith as he shows how to capture the freshness and beauty of watercolours in his own distinctive style. He explains all his techniques clearly, from the initial planning and composition of a picture, to choosing colours, applying washes and capturing the glorious subtlety and glow of nature. Dry brush work, splayed brushwork and wet-in-wet are all included, with clear and helpful text accompanied by inspirational paintings and over 50 step-by-step demonstrations. Whatever your skill level, you will be able to develop your own style with this informative, richly-illustrated book.
Developing Style in Watercolour
Author: Ray Campbell Smith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780715311677
Category : Watercolor painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Experienced art teacher and author Ray Campbell Smith explains the importance of choice of paper, paints and brushes, then considers the colours on the palette and the need for good composition. He suggests techniques and brushwork that will allow the reader to break out of the timidity, tightness, and need to paint what is there which can limit a painter's development of style. The painting of skies, light in the landscape and adding detail are also considered. The concluding chapter analyses the style of six top contemporary artists - Jill Bays, Alwyn Crawshaw, Anthony Flemming, Aubrey Phillips, Edward Wesson and John Yardley.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780715311677
Category : Watercolor painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Experienced art teacher and author Ray Campbell Smith explains the importance of choice of paper, paints and brushes, then considers the colours on the palette and the need for good composition. He suggests techniques and brushwork that will allow the reader to break out of the timidity, tightness, and need to paint what is there which can limit a painter's development of style. The painting of skies, light in the landscape and adding detail are also considered. The concluding chapter analyses the style of six top contemporary artists - Jill Bays, Alwyn Crawshaw, Anthony Flemming, Aubrey Phillips, Edward Wesson and John Yardley.
Watercolour Landscapes
Author: Richard S. Taylor
Publisher: Batsford Books
ISBN: 1849947007
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 698
Book Description
This book is the perfect companion for the watercolour landscape painter. Richard Taylor looks at each element of the landscape in turn. He moves from small details, such as a quick painting of his backpack, drawn in a break from walking, to wide sweeping panoramas. Detailed annotations point to key areas of interest for each painting showing, for example, how a wash has been used to create shadows in still water, or how paper has been left blank to represent the tops of clouds. Alongside each painting you'll find the palette of colours used, with advice on combining colours for best effect. Step-by-step demonstrations show basic watercolour techniques in action and longer projects reveal how Richard develops a fully-realised painting. Packed with invaluable hints and tips and illustrated with the author's inspiring watercolours, this book is perfect for the beginner or more experienced watercolour painter.
Publisher: Batsford Books
ISBN: 1849947007
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 698
Book Description
This book is the perfect companion for the watercolour landscape painter. Richard Taylor looks at each element of the landscape in turn. He moves from small details, such as a quick painting of his backpack, drawn in a break from walking, to wide sweeping panoramas. Detailed annotations point to key areas of interest for each painting showing, for example, how a wash has been used to create shadows in still water, or how paper has been left blank to represent the tops of clouds. Alongside each painting you'll find the palette of colours used, with advice on combining colours for best effect. Step-by-step demonstrations show basic watercolour techniques in action and longer projects reveal how Richard develops a fully-realised painting. Packed with invaluable hints and tips and illustrated with the author's inspiring watercolours, this book is perfect for the beginner or more experienced watercolour painter.
Watercolour Landscapes Step-by-Step
Author: Geoff Kersey
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1782217851
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This comprehensive guide to painting landscapes in watercolour features the expert tuition of 6 renowned watercolourists. It covers materials, colour, watercolour techniques such as wet into wet, spattering, dry brush, lifting out and using salt, composition, planning a paintingk sketching, perspecive, tone and painting trees, water, seas, skies and buildings, as well as mood and atmosphere. There are eleven beautiful step by step demonstrations.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1782217851
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This comprehensive guide to painting landscapes in watercolour features the expert tuition of 6 renowned watercolourists. It covers materials, colour, watercolour techniques such as wet into wet, spattering, dry brush, lifting out and using salt, composition, planning a paintingk sketching, perspecive, tone and painting trees, water, seas, skies and buildings, as well as mood and atmosphere. There are eleven beautiful step by step demonstrations.
The Complete Guide to Watercolor
Author: Ray Smith
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0789487985
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For painters of every level, this comprehensive volume presents each creative process in clear, full-color photographic sequences. From mixing colors and applying washes to tonal studies and pattern in landscapes, The Complete Guide to Watercolor contains everything one needs to know about working in this very expressive medium. This all-in-one volume presents each process in clear, full-color photographic sequences, reveals secrets of the trade, and contains easy-to-follow projects to help master new techniques.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0789487985
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For painters of every level, this comprehensive volume presents each creative process in clear, full-color photographic sequences. From mixing colors and applying washes to tonal studies and pattern in landscapes, The Complete Guide to Watercolor contains everything one needs to know about working in this very expressive medium. This all-in-one volume presents each process in clear, full-color photographic sequences, reveals secrets of the trade, and contains easy-to-follow projects to help master new techniques.
Painting Coastal Scenes
Author: Ray Campbell Smith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781903975411
Category : Landscape painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ray Campbell Smith demonstrates how to capture the beauty and freshness of watercolours, revealing the secrets and delights of painting spectacular estuaries, atmospheric seascapes, unspoilt beaches, sheer cliffs, dramatic skies, busy harbours, and more.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781903975411
Category : Landscape painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ray Campbell Smith demonstrates how to capture the beauty and freshness of watercolours, revealing the secrets and delights of painting spectacular estuaries, atmospheric seascapes, unspoilt beaches, sheer cliffs, dramatic skies, busy harbours, and more.
Texture Techniques for Winning Watercolors
Author: Ray Hendershot
Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media
ISBN: 9781626549081
Category : Texture (Art)
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Shows how to use texture techniues such as spattering and spritzing to suggest detail and create a variety of moods and effects in watercolor painting.
Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media
ISBN: 9781626549081
Category : Texture (Art)
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Shows how to use texture techniues such as spattering and spritzing to suggest detail and create a variety of moods and effects in watercolor painting.
Handbook of Watercolour Landscapes Tips & Techniques
Author: Richard Bolton
Publisher: Search Press
ISBN: 9781844489619
Category : Landscape painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An inspiring and practical guide to painting landscapes in watercolour, with tips and techniques from four artists on how to paint skies, water, flowers and more, to help make your landscapes convincing. Previously published as Watercolour Landscapes Tips & Techniques, 9781844484317
Publisher: Search Press
ISBN: 9781844489619
Category : Landscape painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An inspiring and practical guide to painting landscapes in watercolour, with tips and techniques from four artists on how to paint skies, water, flowers and more, to help make your landscapes convincing. Previously published as Watercolour Landscapes Tips & Techniques, 9781844484317