The Watercolour Workbook: A Complete Course in Ten Lessons - Couverture rigide

Elsworth, Anne

 
9780715306093: The Watercolour Workbook: A Complete Course in Ten Lessons

Synopsis

A course of ten lessons to help the novice watercolourist proceed at a realistic pace through the difficulties of the learning stages. Theories of colour, tone and composition are gradually introduced, with exercises designed to fuel the painter's enthusiasm and confidence.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This is a complete watercolour course designed to guide beginners through essential watercolour techniques, from colour theory and composition to washes and layering - all you need to discover the joys of successful watercolour painting.Step-by-step demonstrations are complemented by inspirational paintings from the author.Set out as a course of ten lessons, each chapter opens by listing the aims of the lesson, then gives general instructions followed by step-by-step examples and practical exercises for the reader to try.Theory on colour, tone and composition, along with specific watercolour techniques, are introduced through simple exercises that serve to boost the beginner's confidence and provide a thorough grounding in painting with watercolours.

Biographie de l'auteur

Anne Elsworth has developed this course over 20 years of teaching art. Her video, Colour Mixing for Painters has been well received and she also writes articles for Leisure Painter magazine. Anne lives in Bingley, West Yorkshire.

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