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Watercolor for the Serious Beginner : Basic Lessons in Becoming a Good Painter by Mary Whyte (1997, Trade Paperback)
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Develop from a serious beginner into a dedicated professional artist. This book speaks to readers who have a strong desire to become accomplished watercolorists. Even if youve never tried the medium before, if youre committed to learning, you will soon discover how to achieve the luminous effects found in the paintings throughout these pages. Beginning with an overview of materials and the basics of drawing, composition, color, and value, Mary Whyte then shares with readers her expertise in the techniques of watercolor painting. Practical instruction and illustrated step-by-step demonstrations are provided, covering the genres of still life, landscape, and figures and portraits.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherWatson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100823056600
ISBN-139780823056606
eBay Product ID (ePID)707621
Product Key Features
Book TitleWatercolor for the Serious Beginner : Basic Lessons in Becoming a Good Painter
Number of Pages144 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicTechniques / Watercolor Painting
Publication Year1997
IllustratorYes
GenreArt
AuthorMary Whyte
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight15.8 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN97-018887
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal751.42/2
SynopsisThe essential components of a good watercolour painting are outlined in this book. Basic materials, tools and various techniques are explained, and still-life, landscape, and figure painting are explored., Develop from a serious beginner into a dedicated professional artist. This book speaks to readers who have a strong desire to become accomplished watercolorists. Even if you've never tried the medium before, if you're committed to learning, you will soon discover how to achieve the luminous effects found in the paintings throughout these pages. Beginning with an overview of materials and the basics of drawing, composition, color, and value, Mary Whyte then shares with readers her expertise in the techniques of watercolor painting. Practical instruction and illustrated step-by-step demonstrations are provided, covering the genres of still life, landscape, and figures and portraits. You will learn how to: create wet-into-wet paintings, using varied brushstrokes for special effects handle edges, create textures, combine mediums, and correct mistakes find, arrange, and light unusual setups for still fifes prepare to paint outdoors, work on location, and depict architectural elements pose a model, replicate skin tones, and capture character with your paintbrush
LC Classification NumberND2420.W52 1997
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Understand Watercoloring
Easy to read book on watercoloring by one of the best painters in US. Lots of explanations using her paintings as examples.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
