Author: Marcia Moses Publisher: Sterling ISBN: 9780806995427 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 146
Book Description
“Beginners eager to try their hand should take Moses as their tutor. She sensitively guides readers through a complete starter course...discusses color and various time-honored techniques. Readers are then directed step-by-step through a series of projects of increasing difficulty...for inspiration and sheer enjoyment, she provides...a galleryof her own paintings....beautifully designed....An excellent place to start.”—Booklist.
Author: Sarah Simon Publisher: Blue Star Press ISBN: 195096826X Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 89
Book Description
Build your watercolor skills with confidence with these 25 beautiful and beginner-friendly new projects on premium watercolor paper! This easy-to-use watercolor workbook is filled with unique and beautiful flower and nature sketches that are ready for you to watercolor--no drawing skills required! Each page is specially designed with simple step-by-step instructions so you can easily and confidently paint each project and create artwork that matches the quality of the author's example. Watercolor Workbook features: An introduction to fundamental watercolor techniques 25 projects on thick, 200 gsm premium watercolor art paper—no color bleed-through! Easy-to-follow instructions that can be completed in 30 minutes or less Beautiful floral and plant artwork, including: wild roses, poppies, sunflowers, buttercups, dandelions, and more Easy-to-follow instructions, including suggested paint and paintbrush materials, so you can start painting today Artist and author Sarah Simon, a.k.a. @themintgardener, has taught thousands of people how to paint with watercolor. Her first book Modern Watercolor Botanicals provides everything you need to know about the art of watercolor and, now in this new workbook, Simon offers 25 watercolor projects that you can sit down and enjoy painting today!
Author: Kristin Van Leuven Publisher: Walter Foster ISBN: 1600589499 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 114
Book Description
Easy Watercolor offers beginning artists a definite way to succeed. Without getting bogged down in a lot of technical detail, artists just need to gather a few inexpensive supplies and put paintbrush to paper!
Author: Emma Lindsey Publisher: CK publisher ISBN: Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 58
Book Description
Unleash Your Inner Artist: Easy-Peasy Watercolor - Painting with Confidence Step-by-Step for Beginners Have you ever dreamed of capturing the beauty of the world around you in watercolors, but felt intimidated by the process? Well, fret no more! "Easy-Peasy Watercolor: Painting with Confidence Step-by-Step for Beginners" is your gateway to a world of artistic expression. This beginner-friendly guide takes you by the hand, leading you through the fundamentals of watercolor painting in a clear, step-by-step approach. With Emma Lindsey's friendly instruction, you'll gain the confidence and skills to create beautiful paintings in no time. Why Choose Easy-Peasy Watercolor? -Master the Basics: Learn everything you need to know about watercolors, from essential tools and materials to basic techniques like washes, layering, and color mixing. -Build Confidence with Ease: Start with simple projects and gradually progress to more complex compositions, mastering your skills at each step. -Unlock Your Creativity: Explore a variety of subjects, from tranquil landscapes and vibrant flowers to playful animals and whimsical scenes. No prior artistic experience needed! -Step-by-Step Guidance: Every project comes with clear, illustrated instructions, making it easy to follow along and achieve stunning results. -Fun for All Ages: Perfect for both children and adults, this book fosters a love for artistic expression and the joy of creating something beautiful. More Than Just a Painting Guide: "Easy-Peasy Watercolor" is designed to banish frustration and replace it with the satisfaction of accomplishment. It's about the journey of artistic exploration, where you can relax, unwind, and discover the hidden artist within. This book is perfect for: -Absolute beginners with no prior painting experience -Anyone who wants to learn watercolors in a fun and stress-free way -Parents and children looking for a creative activity to enjoy together -Art enthusiasts who want to explore a new artistic medium So, grab your brushes, unleash your creativity, and get ready to paint with confidence with Easy-Peasy Watercolor!
Author: Poonam Patel Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 62
Book Description
Watercolor is a wonderful, versatile medium - and one that scares many beginners out of their wits! When you're an absolute beginner, figuring out the basics of watercolor can be quite daunting. And the problem is, most watercolor artists forget what it was like to be a novice. As a result, many watercolor guides assume a lot of things they think beginners should already know. It can leave you with a lot of unanswered questions. We'd like to introduce you to what I think are the fundamental basics of watercolors, so you can actually learn something useful and feel more confident in your skills. Watercolor can be intimidating for beginners, and even some experienced artists find it challenging. With Painting with Watercolor Sketchbook, you'll begin to understand how watercolor really works, get comfortable with your paints, and hopefully come up with ideas for new creations.
Author: Jack Reid Publisher: North Light Books ISBN: 9780891348672 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 128
Book Description
"After 25 years of teaching thousands of novice watercolorists the simple methods contained in this book, I firmly believe that anyone willing to follow the directions and do the world cannot fail to achieve a successful picture. If I can do it, so can you." - Jack Reid &break;&break;In this beginner-friendly guide, Jack Reid will show you the hows of watercolor painting. He covers it all in clear, easy-to-understand terms - beginning with what tools and materials you should buy to get off to a good, affordable start. You'll find simple, step-by-step exercises to help you: &break;&break;Control your brush with ease &break;Master the four basic watercolor techniques - the flat wash, the graded wash, the wet-in-wet and the dry-brush &break;Take the "Five Steps to a Painting" - step-by-step demonstration guide you from one color to five, to make your paintings "sing" with color &break;Use photography and photocopying to create paintings inspired by life &break;&break;Then put everything you've learned into action by following along with seven painting projects. Before you know it, you'll be creating your own beautiful watercolor paintings!
Author: Kristin Van Leuven Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing ISBN: 1633228274 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 115
Book Description
Overcome your creative blocks and fears and start painting with confidence with Your Year in Art: Watercolor! Filled with weekly art challenges, step-by-step watercolor lessons, helpful tips and techniques, and gorgeous artwork, this follow-up to the drawing-focused Your Year in Art is a must-have for any watercolor artist. Written and illustrated by Kristin Van Leuven, owner of the popular online art shop Hello Lovely People and author of Modern Watercolor (Walter Foster Publishing), Your Year in Art: Watercolor seeks to motivate and inspire. The book is divided into weekly art challenges and prompts that cover appealing themes like florals, birds, and portraits, as well as inspirational ideas for painting patterns, holiday decorations, scenery, and so much more. Lessons and prompts are guided but invite personalization so you can build your skills while celebrating your own unique style. If you're a beginning artist, you might feel intimidated by watercolor, a medium that doesn't allow for many errors. However, Kristin Van Leuven makes watercolor fun and approachable with her easy-to-follow tips and free-flowing, expressive style. With her guidance, you'll learn to embrace imperfection and use the lessons as inspiration, rather than something to imitate exactly. With Your Year in Art: Watercolor, develop your own painting style and express yourself using watercolor!
Author: Sarah Simon Publisher: Blue Star Press ISBN: 1944515585 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 218
Book Description
Unwind and get creative as you learn all about watercolor painting--one of the fastest-growing activities for everyday adults who are looking for a hobby to easily relax and relieve stress! Modern Watercolor Botanicals is a comprehensive guide for all skill levels--beginner to advanced--that teaches everything you need to know about watercolor using easy-to-follow diagrams, pictures, and instructions. Learn how to paint and advance your skills using pieces of beautiful, traceable artwork, including detailed wildflowers, shade tropical leaves, eucalyptus wreaths, and more. Lessons in Modern Watercolor Botanicals include: Instructions for every skill level: beginner, intermediate, and advanced Easy-to-follow diagrams, pictures, and instructions Each lesson builds upon skills learned in the previous lessons 15 pieces of traceable artwork to paint, no drawing experience required! Lessons that promote focus and mindfulness and help you reduce stress through the enjoyment of the artistic process All you need to know to create frame-worthy masterpieces and thoughtful gifts Prompts, challenges, and ideas to take your creativity to the next level Author Sarah Simon (@themintgardener), a Seattle-based artist who leads sold-out watercolor workshops across the U.S., shares everything she teaches her students in this book. She also answers some of the most common questions from watercolor artists at all levels: What tools do I need? How do I mix interesting colors? How do I create shape, movement, and definition in my piece? How do I find my own creative style? Delve into Modern Watercolor Botanicals to develop your skills and form your own unique artistic approach to the world of modern watercolor!
Author: Rockridge Press Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc. ISBN: 1638787980 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 227
Book Description
Learn how to paint using watercolors Master watercolor basics while creating your own frame-worthy art following the lessons in this watercoloring book for adults. Beautifully presented instructions and illustrations show you the fundamentals of watercolor for beginners. You will develop your skills in a series of projects, from a dramatic landscape to an abstract piece. Plus, each lesson is designed to take 30 minutes or less! Prepare to create—Learn how to choose and assemble your supplies, and how to paint using color theory and composition techniques. Practice watercolor techniques—Mix colors and try various brushstrokes and washes over the course of 5 different lessons. Paint! —Produce your own artwork in fifteen painting projects with step-by-step instructions on how to watercolor flowers, animals, and more. Start painting with 30-Minute Watercolor Painting for Beginners!
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