Watercolour Landscapes
Author(s): Ian Sidaway
Landscapes are a very popular subject for beginners at watercolour painting. The unique instant-start approach of this series is so siimple that the reader can begin work immediately. Even those without prior knowledge can launch straight into an accumulative teaching course of nine projects. Easy to follow step-by-step instructions guide the reader through the various techniques to the end result of beautiful Watercolour Landscapes that will delight for many years to come. It also offer practical guidance on choosing the best paints, paper and equipment.
Product Information
Ian Sidaway is an established artist who trained as a designer and started painting in 1970, since when he has been exhibited widely in Europe and the USA. He has illustrated books on a range of subjects and has written several books on art techniques, including watercolour painting, portrait painting and drawing with pastels, oils and mixed media. He lives in Twickenham, Surrey.
Introduction 6 Materials and Equipment 10 Basic Techniques 16 Gallery 24 Techniques: Light to Dark 30 Using White Areas 36 Lifting Out 40 Masking 44 Resist and Sgraffito 50 Spattering and Rock Salt 56 Dry Brush and Sponges 62 Scumbling and Backruns 68 A Step Further 74 Index 80
General Fields
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- : New Holland Publishers Ltd
- : New Holland Publishers Ltd
- : 0.343
- : 01 October 2001
- : 265mm X 195mm X 7mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Ian Sidaway
- : Paperback
- : 751.422436
- : 80
- : 85 colour photographs, index
