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Art Instruction Book - WATERCOLOUR - 30 Minute Artist: PAINTING WATER in WATERCOLOUR by Terry Harrison

Art Instruction Book - WATERCOLOUR - 30 Minute Artist: PAINTING WATER in WATERCOLOUR by Terry Harrison

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All watercolour landscape artists need to know how to paint water, and in this book Terry Harrison excels in demystifying the painting process.

Expert art tuition from a renowned artist, for beginners, the busy artist, or those wanting to loosen up their painting style.

He shares his expert advice and no nonsense tips and techniques for producing quick, effective paintings of water.

Essential painting skills conveyed through quick, lively studies

Numerous quick exercises and 11 step by step demonstrations in a handy, affordable pocket-sized format

There are two or three-step exercises for painting water in all its varied moods and situations, including ripples, reflections, puddles, streams, breaking waves, choppy water, surf, bridges, riverbeds, boats, and much more.

There are then ten step-by-step demonstrations that can be produced in half an hour: a misty lake, track with puddles, ford, waterfall, lazy river, stormy sea, cliffs, fishing from a boat, sunset estuary and fishing boat.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction6

  • How to use this book8

  • Materials10

  • Colour14

  • Quick techniques16

  • Painting ripples16

  • Lifting out ripples16

  • Reflections in still water18

  • Wet on dry reflections18

  • Puddles20

  • Rippled reflections22

  • Waterfall24

  • Fast-flowing stream26

  • The sea from the beach28

  • Breaking waves30

  • Painting choppy water32

  • Lifting out choppy water32

  • Crashing wave34

  • Wave breaking on rock36

  • Beach with surf38

  • Masking the horizon40

  • Sunset on the sea42

  • Bridge44

  • Building and reflection46

  • Riverbed48

  • Marsh50

  • Boat52

  • Sky reflections54

  • Projects56

  • Track with Puddles56

  • Ford60

  • Wooded Waterfall64

  • Lazy River68

  • Stormy Sea72

  • Cliffs76

  • Fisherman80

  • Misty Lake84

  • Fishing Boat88

  • Sunset Estuary92

  • Index96


Publisher: Search Press
Edition: BC Paperback
Publication: 07 March 2013
Size: 155x215 mm
Illustrations: 300
Pages: 96