Take Three Colours: Watercolour Snow Scenes
Title | Take Three Colours: Watercolour Snow Scenes PDF eBook |
Author | Grahame Booth |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2020-12-08 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1782216995 |
Popular artist and author Grahame Booth shows you how to paint nine wonderful snow scenes, using just three brushes and three colours Beautiful snow scenes make wonderful subjects for watercolour artists, yet they are often thought by beginners to be too difficult to paint. Popular artist and author Grahame Booth shows you how, using just three brushes, three colours and nine fantastic projects. Any colour can be mixed from just blue, red and yellow, and in this easy-to-follow book, Grahame shows you how to mix all the colours you need to paint stunning snow scenes. Starting with a basic tool kit of three brushes, a mixing palette, watercolour paper and of course three tubes of paint, Grahame guides you step-by-step through nine projects, starting with a simple scene and progressing on to more complex ones. Even if you have never picked up a paintbrush, you will be amazed at what you will achieve by the end of this book. And along the way you will have learnt all the skills you need to start painting wonderful snow scenes of your own.
Watercolour Step-by-step
Title | Watercolour Step-by-step PDF eBook |
Author | Hazel Harrison |
Publisher | Collins |
Pages | 176 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Painting |
ISBN | 9780004128016 |
Acting as a personal tutor, the author of this book takes readers, step-by-step, through all the principles and techniques of watercolour painting. In this way, complete beginners to the medium can build up their confidence and skills gradually by being shown how to paint everything from landscapes and still life to animals and portraits. The book also includes information on planning pictures, making a picture and correcting mistakes.
Watercolour for the Absolute Beginner
Title | Watercolour for the Absolute Beginner PDF eBook |
Author | Palmer |
Publisher | Search Press Limited |
Pages | |
Release | 2014 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 180093047X |
Watercolour Painting Made Simple
Title | Watercolour Painting Made Simple PDF eBook |
Author | Steven Cronin |
Publisher | Blurb |
Pages | 146 |
Release | 2019-01-19 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9780368168444 |
With over 8 million views, Steven Cronin's Watercolour Workshop YouTube channel has helped budding artists around the world learn the basics of watercolour painting in a loose and free style whilst avoiding fuss and excess detail. His work ethic of practise, practise, practise has challenged his viewers to break barriers and find success in a medium thought of as difficult and arduous. 'Watercolour Painting Made Simple' highlights his channel's premise that watercolour doesn't have to be complicated and is available to anyone with the desire and passion to learn. The exercises in this book are broken down into a series of step by step guides to help build your confidence and gain success. So grab your brushes and give it a go. It's not as difficult as you think. Happy painting!
Take Three Colours: Watercolour Landscapes
Title | Take Three Colours: Watercolour Landscapes PDF eBook |
Author | Geoff Kersey |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2016-08-22 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1782212973 |
Geoff Kersey shows people who have never picked up a paintbrush how to paint convincing watercolour landscapes using just 3 colours, 3 brushes, a plastic palette and a watercolour pad. Only 3 affordable Students range watercolour paints are used: light red, cadmium yellow pale and ultramarine blue; yet from these, Geoff shows how 9 realistic watercolour scenes can be painted. There is no colour theory or long-winded mixing information to put off the first-time painter, but a practical absolute beginner's course that shows the three colours in action. Only 3 affordable brushes are needed: no. 10, no. 4 and no. 2 rounds in a synthetic range, to achieve all of the paintings shown. Starting from the simplest of scenes, Geoff Kersey builds skills through 9 easy exercises, resulting in landscapes to be proud of. Start with a simple sky and progress through a basic scene with a reflected sunset, to landscapes that include simple buildings and even a figure. Clear advice and step-by-step photographs show how to add a simple figure to a scene and how to trace and transfer the basic drawings from the finished paintings, which are shown full size in the book for this purpose. Readers have everything they need to get painting.
Watercolor Color
Title | Watercolor Color PDF eBook |
Author | Ray Smith |
Publisher | DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Color in art |
ISBN | 9780789432926 |
Twelve art projects with step-by-step instructions and advice on materials, subjects, and methods.
Ready to Paint Watercolour Landscapes
Title | Ready to Paint Watercolour Landscapes PDF eBook |
Author | Terry Harrison |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2008-04-01 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1844482650 |
Readers who want to learn to paint but can not rely on their drawing skills have everything they need in this book. The outlines of five paintings (plus one bonus picture) are provided to pull out from the centre of the book. Clear instructions and step-by-step photographs show how to transfer the outlines on to watercolour paper and then how to create beautiful watercolour paintings.