Creating Textures in Pen & Ink with Watercolor - Couverture souple

Nice, Claudia

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1581807252 ISBN 13 : 9781581807257

Editeur : North Light Books, 2005

Synopsis

Creating Textures in Pen and Ink with Watercolor Claudia Nice shows you how to turn ink and watercolors into the coarse-barked trunk of an oak, or the burnished smoothness of brass, or the verdant velvet of moss. Or any of many other things. She shows you how to use dots, fine lines, brushstrokes, black and white, color--a mixture of mediums and techniques--to suggest: glasscast ironadobe and bricksunrise and sunsetdriftwoodleaf texturesbasketrysurf and ocean wavesenamelwarerainbowswood graindistant treeseggs and onionsanimal hairand dozens of other textures! You'll learn how to use materials, from technical pens to paint brushes, colored inks to liquid acrylics. You'll discover ways to blot, spatter, stam...

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Claudia Nice shows you how to turn ink and watercolors into the coarse-barked trunk of an oak, or the burnished smoothness of brass, or the verdant velvet of moss. Or any of many other things. She shows you how to use dots, fine lines, brushstrokes, black and white, color—a mixture of mediums and techniques—to suggest:

• glass
• cast iron
• adobe and brick
• sunrise and sunset
• driftwood
• leaf textures
• basketry
• surf and ocean waves
• enamelware
• rainbows
• wood grain
• distant trees
• eggs and onions
• animal hair
• and dozens of other textures!

You'll learn how to use materials, from technical pens to paint brushes, colored inks to liquid acrylics. You'll discover ways to blot, spatter, stamp and otherwise alter and combine ink and watercolor for exciting texturing effects.

Biographie de l'auteur :

Claudia Nice is the author of 12 successful North Light books including Creating Textures in Pen and Ink with Watercolor, How to Keep a Sketchbook Journal, and Watercolor Made Simple with Claudia Nice. Well-known by both fine artists and decorative painters, her friendly voice and clear instruction reach many artists.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: North Light Books
• Date d'édition: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1581807252
• ISBN 13: 9781581807257
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 144