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Watercolor for the Fun of It - Painting People

Author : Michael Otis
Publisher : North Light Books
ISBN 13 : 9781581805604
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (56 download)

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Book Synopsis Watercolor for the Fun of It - Painting People by : Michael Otis

Download or read book Watercolor for the Fun of It - Painting People written by Michael Otis and published by North Light Books. This book was released on 2005-01-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The perfect book for learning how to paint people! For beginning artists, painting family and friends can be one of the most challenging techniques to master; however, Painting People will change that! This sixth and final book in the Watercolor for the Fun of It series provides simple, basic instruction using the author's easy-to-emulate realistic style. Michaelin Otis provides 13 step-by-step demonstrations that show adults and children in various poses including head and shoulders, seated, standing, group compositions, and profiles. You'll learn how to draw and compose your subjects, mix skin tones and hair colors, and how to make a great painting using photographs. A Quick-Start Guide provides an overview of the materials you'll need and the book's glossary will familiarize you with watercolor terms. With this easy-to-use instruction guide, you can start having fun painting your loved ones today!

Painting People in Watercolor

Author : Alex Powers
Publisher : Echo Point Books & Media
ISBN 13 : 9781626540972
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (49 download)

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Book Synopsis Painting People in Watercolor by : Alex Powers

Download or read book Painting People in Watercolor written by Alex Powers and published by Echo Point Books & Media. This book was released on 2015-03-09 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fresh approach to portrait and figure painting in watercolor In Painting People in Watercolor, Alex Powers provides a comprehensive guide on working with watercolor, mastering the principals of design, and understanding the fundamentals of portrait painting. Powers takes the inquiring artist beyond photorealistic painting and acquaints painters with the human form from a design perspective. Shifting the focus from subject matter to composition and aesthetics, Powers demonstrates how you can enjoy watercolor painting by expressively capturing character in faces and figures. An abundance of Powers's paintings illustrate the theories and techniques covered. The culmination of 23 years of Powers's painting experience, Painting People in Watercolor provides clarity and insight on successful watercolor painting techniques for novice to advanced students and doubles as a guide for teachers. 175 color plates; 100 black & white illustrations. Alex Powers, a nationally recognized artist, instructor, and juror, has been a self-employed artist and teacher since 1970. While its style ranges from traditional to modern, his art is best known for its passionate, perceptive portrayals of the human form. As a writer and critic, he frequently contributes to art periodicals, and his work has been featured in museum and art exhibitions across North America. Powers divides his time between painting, drawing, and teaching workshops throughout the United States and Canada.

Basic People Painting Techniques in Watercolor

Author : Rachel Rubin Wolf
Publisher : Northlight
ISBN 13 : 9780891347316
Total Pages : 127 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (473 download)

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Book Synopsis Basic People Painting Techniques in Watercolor by : Rachel Rubin Wolf

Download or read book Basic People Painting Techniques in Watercolor written by Rachel Rubin Wolf and published by Northlight. This book was released on 1996 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn, from 11 outstanding artists, how to take advantage of watercolor's special properties to create realistic paintings of men, women and children of all ages. Assembled from some of the best teaching available, this book contains everything you need to get off to a smooth start - from basic information about materials, color and design to demonstrations that illustrate the figure-painting process from head to toe. You'll learn the techniques of: Barbara George Cain, Roberta Carter Clark, J. Everett Draper, Cathy Johnson, Carole Katchen, Jan Kunz, Tony van Hasselt, Bill Vrscak, Judi Wagner, Arne Westerman and Stephen Scott Young.

If You Are Bored With WATERCOLOR Read This Book

Author : Veronica Ballart Lilja
Publisher : Ilex Press
ISBN 13 : 9781781574331
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (743 download)

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Book Synopsis If You Are Bored With WATERCOLOR Read This Book by : Veronica Ballart Lilja

Download or read book If You Are Bored With WATERCOLOR Read This Book written by Veronica Ballart Lilja and published by Ilex Press. This book was released on 2017-06-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you bored of painting tasteful landscapes, light seascapes and delicate still-lifes? Or are you laboring under the misconception that that is simply all watercolor is good for? Maybe you're so bored of looking at watercolor paintings that you've never even tried it! Whether you're at the beginning of your artistic journey, stuck in a rut and in desperate need of some inspiration or simply looking to improve your skills with watercolor, this book is sure to awaken your creativity. Stimulate your artistic minds and open your paint boxes to a whole new realm of possibility, using things like bleach, salt and combs - yes, the thing you'd ordinarily use to brush your hair with - to create exciting results. Professional fashion illustrator Veronica Ballart Lilja shares a wealth of new techniques based on her years of working with the medium that will open up watercolor for beginners, and encourage experts to stray from their more traditional methods. Jam packed with fresh ideas, adventurous tips and techniques, detailed theory and engaging exercises, this book allows you to develop and practise your skills in a free and expressive way.

Portrait Painting in Watercolor

Author : Charles Reid
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)

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Book Synopsis Portrait Painting in Watercolor by : Charles Reid

Download or read book Portrait Painting in Watercolor written by Charles Reid and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guides the reader through a complete, step-by-step tour of the watercolor materials and methods needed to create expressive, masterful portraits.

Realistic Watercolor Portraits

Author : Suzanna Winton
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440313997
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (43 download)

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Book Synopsis Realistic Watercolor Portraits by : Suzanna Winton

Download or read book Realistic Watercolor Portraits written by Suzanna Winton and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-12-22 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Portraits have the power to capture a likeness that touches the soul. You can learn to paint realistic portraits with artistry following the guidance in this inspirational book. Nine complete step-by-step demonstrations show you how to use watercolors to build portraits that come to life with realism and personality. Each demonstration features a different person—so you can explore a range of ages, skin tones, facial features, hair tones and textures—mastering each detail at your own pace. Even if you are a beginner, success is within your reach as you learn how to: • Place an image properly • Capture a likeness and add character • Paint realistic skin tones • Fix mistakes without starting over • Edit visual information for greater impact • Capture the textures of clothing and accessories • Select and paint a background that supports the portrait With this guide on your side, you can achieve the portraits you've always dreamed of painting. Get started today. Great portraits await!

Everyday Watercolor

Author : Jenna Rainey
Publisher : Watson-Guptill
ISBN 13 : 0399579737
Total Pages : 225 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (995 download)

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Book Synopsis Everyday Watercolor by : Jenna Rainey

Download or read book Everyday Watercolor written by Jenna Rainey and published by Watson-Guptill. This book was released on 2017-10-10 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A contemporary paint-every-day watercolor guide that explores foundational strokes and patterns and then builds new skills upon the foundations over the course of 30 days to create finished pieces. This beautifully illustrated and inspiring guided watercolor-a-day book is perfect for beginning watercolor artists, artists who want to improve their watercolor skills, and visual creatives. From strokes to shapes, this book covers the basics and helps painters gain confidence in themselves along with inspiration to develop their own style over the course of 30 days. Featuring colorful contemporary art from Mon Voir design agency founder and Instagram trendsetter Jenna Rainey, this book's fresh perspective paints watercolor in a whole new light.

Color Mixing Recipes for Portraits

Author : William F. Powell
Publisher : Walter Foster
ISBN 13 : 1600588921
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (5 download)

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Book Synopsis Color Mixing Recipes for Portraits by : William F. Powell

Download or read book Color Mixing Recipes for Portraits written by William F. Powell and published by Walter Foster. This book was released on 2021-06-22 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to mix virtually any skin tone in oil, acrylic, and watercolor paints with the recipes and acrylic mixing grid in Color Mixing Recipes for Portraits Oil - Acrylic - Watercolor.

Watercolor Painting For Dummies

Author : Colette Pitcher
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118052005
Total Pages : 361 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (18 download)

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Book Synopsis Watercolor Painting For Dummies by : Colette Pitcher

Download or read book Watercolor Painting For Dummies written by Colette Pitcher and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-03-16 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever been amazed by watercolor paintings that seem to spring to life before your eyes? Would you love to be able to paint with watercolors? Now, you can. Watercolor Painting For Dummies shows you the fun and easy way to create breathtaking paintings so beautiful you won’t believe you made them yourself. This friendly, guide gives you hands-on instruction and easy-to-follow, step-by-step exercises to help you master the basics. Filled with full-color projects and sample paintings, it shows you how to work with color and texture, practice composition, and make smooth changes. You’ll find out how to select the best tools, materials, and supplies, practice basic brush strokes, and use the three best common techniques: flat wash, graded wash, and rough texture. Discover how to: Select the right brushes, pigments, and paper Mix colors and work with white Create backgrounds and foregrounds Transfer your drawings to watercolor Avoid common watercolor mistakes Experiment with texture using salt, sponges, plastic wrap, and more Find your way around the color wheel Practice the principles of design Plan compositions using thumbnails Work with one-point, two-point, and three-point perspective Paint fabrics, shiny surfaces, and organic textures Paint landscapes, seascapes, animals and more Complete with strategies for improving your painting immediately and marketing and selling your work, Watercolor Painting For Dummies, is the resource you need to make your creative dreams come true.

Wilderness Watercolor Landscapes

Author : Kolbie Blume
Publisher : Page Street Publishing
ISBN 13 : 164567097X
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (456 download)

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Book Synopsis Wilderness Watercolor Landscapes by : Kolbie Blume

Download or read book Wilderness Watercolor Landscapes written by Kolbie Blume and published by Page Street Publishing. This book was released on 2020-10-06 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practice the Art of Watercolor with this Beginner’s Guide to Picturesque Mountains, Lakes, Sunrises and More From a striking Desert Sunset Silhouette to a majestic Icelandic Waterfall to an eye-catching Magical Snowy Forest, watercolor artist Kolbie Blume’s wilderness scenes are the perfect introduction to watercolor painting. Kolbie’s step-by-step instructions make it easy to paint stunning landscapes featuring all of the key elements of wilderness painting and teach you beginner-friendly techniques for colorful skies, mountains, trees, wildflowers, oceans, lakes, and more. Each chapter teaches progressively more advanced elements, allowing you to build upon your skills as you work through the projects. And the final chapter combines all of the elements in breathtaking scenes—like a Glassy Milky Way and an Aurora Glacier Lagoon—that you’ll be proud to hang on your wall or gift to a friend or family member. With all the tips, tricks, and techniques you need to master the basics of watercolor painting and instructions on how to paint every element of nature, this collection of wilderness landscapes is the go-to guide for both beginner painters and more experienced artists looking for new subjects to paint.

Painting Portraits and Figures in Watercolor

Author : Mary Whyte
Publisher : Watson-Guptill
ISBN 13 : 0823026787
Total Pages : 162 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (23 download)

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Book Synopsis Painting Portraits and Figures in Watercolor by : Mary Whyte

Download or read book Painting Portraits and Figures in Watercolor written by Mary Whyte and published by Watson-Guptill. This book was released on 2011-12-06 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using clear and concise language and in-depth, step-by-step demonstrations, author and renowned artist Mary Whyte guides beginning and intermediate watercolorists through the entire painting process, from selecting materials to fundamental techniques to working with models. Going beyond the practical application of techniques, Whyte helps new artists learn to capture not just the model's physical likeness, but their unique personality and spirit. Richly illustrated, the book features Mary Whyte's vibrant empathetic watercolors and works by such masters of watercolor as Mary Cassatt, Thomas Eakins, Winslow Homer, John Singer Sargent, and Georgia O'Keeffe.

Just Add Watercolour

Author : Helen Birch
Publisher : White Lion Publishing
ISBN 13 : 071123664X
Total Pages : 211 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (112 download)

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Book Synopsis Just Add Watercolour by : Helen Birch

Download or read book Just Add Watercolour written by Helen Birch and published by White Lion Publishing. This book was released on 2015 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Just Add Watercolour is an innovative and accessible guide to this most dynamic of artforms, packed with bite-sized creative painting tips and advice, offering aspiring artists the freedom to dip in and out for practical information or flick through for fresh inspiration and ideas. Showcasing nearly 100 works by contemporary artists across a range of different styles and approaches, Just Add Watercolour highlights and examines the different techniques, qualities and effects relating to each piece. Organized into chapters according to medium and materials (e.g. traditional watercolour, gouache, digital, mixed media) artwork is featured large and luscious, accompanied by extended captions, insightful tips and practical advice. A visual index at the front of the book enables the reader to easily identify a specific painting, style, colour or subject matter. Throughout the book, useful information and practical tips are provided on a wide range of topics such as tone, perspective, colour and much more besides. Readers are encouraged to discover the various ways in which similar subjects and styles are executed by different artists, while also being inspired to use the tips in the book as a way of building on their existing skills. Offering a bold, refreshing change from other run-of-the-mill art books, Just Add Watercolour adopts the unique approach of accessing practical information via the images, focusing on the way subjects can be treated using a range of different watercolour techniques, rather than looking at how to master one single style.

Painting Watercolor Portraits

Author : Al Stine
Publisher : Northlight
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 136 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (91 download)

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Book Synopsis Painting Watercolor Portraits by : Al Stine

Download or read book Painting Watercolor Portraits written by Al Stine and published by Northlight. This book was released on 1997 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Popular artist Al Stine shares his secrets and techniques for creating portraits alive with emotion, expression and color. In this book, Stine shows artists how to paint fresh and colorful watercolor portraits that are as unique and alive as the subjects themselves. 210 illustrations.

Watercolor Fun and Free

Author : Karlyn Holman
Publisher : Bayfield Street Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780967068336
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (683 download)

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Book Synopsis Watercolor Fun and Free by : Karlyn Holman

Download or read book Watercolor Fun and Free written by Karlyn Holman and published by Bayfield Street Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a variety of approaches to watercolor, both traditional and non-objective, each demonstration offering a unique way to express your subject matter. Full of ideas with which to experiment on your own personal journey through watercolor.

Watercolor for the Fun of it

Author : Michaelin Otis
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 95 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (13 download)

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Book Synopsis Watercolor for the Fun of it by : Michaelin Otis

Download or read book Watercolor for the Fun of it written by Michaelin Otis and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

People in Watercolour (Collins 30-Minute Painting)

Author : Trevor Waugh
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
ISBN 13 : 0007548982
Total Pages : 98 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (75 download)

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Book Synopsis People in Watercolour (Collins 30-Minute Painting) by : Trevor Waugh

Download or read book People in Watercolour (Collins 30-Minute Painting) written by Trevor Waugh and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2014-03-27 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical and inspirational guide, in a handy sketchbook format, is aimed at the practised beginner and shows how to achieve successful watercolour paintings of people in just 30 minutes – ideal for the busy amateur artist who doesn't have much time to paint.

Direct Watercolor

Author : Marc Holmes
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781979762021
Total Pages : 100 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (62 download)

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Book Synopsis Direct Watercolor by : Marc Holmes

Download or read book Direct Watercolor written by Marc Holmes and published by . This book was released on 2018-02-15 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the last ten years, urban sketcher Marc Taro Holmes has been on a mission to travel the world drawing and painting on location. Thousands of loyal readers worldwide have been following his award-winning blog at CitizenSketcher.com, learning from his freely shared articles featuring hundreds of sketchbook drawings and watercolor paintings, his first-hand experiments with field-sketching gear, free downloadable art-workshops, and numerous over-the-shoulder, step-by-step demonstrations Along the way Marc wrote the instant classic: The Urban Sketcher: Techniques for Seeing and Drawing on Location (4.6 stars 180+ reviews). Marc is also the presenter of two online courses: Travel Sketching in Mixed Media and Sketching People in Motion (available from Craftsy.com). With his latest book, Direct Watercolor Marc brings you a retrospective collection of over eighty of his watercolor paintings, painted side-by-side with fellow urban sketchers in ten different countries. This is the work of a plein-air painter at the top of his game, seen for the first time as a single body of work, and accompanied with his latest thoughts on the medium of watercolor. Also included - six completely new step-by-step demonstrations, systematically explaining his deceptively simple approach to painting. Marc shows you how to paint rapidly, with little or no preparation and the minimum of supplies, unlocking the secrets of spontaneous, expressive watercolor, with a unique personal vision. Whether you're already one of Marc's readers or are about to discover his boldly expressive approach, Direct Watercolor offers you the keys to unlocking your own adventures as a sketchbook artist, traveling watercolorist, or unconventional studio painter. Please note: This ebook version of Direct Watercolor is only suitable for full-color displays such as the Kindle Fire, or the Kindle app for tablets, phones, laptops, and computers.