Painting Landscapes in Watercolour

(Paperback)

Publishing Details

Classifications

Physical Properties

Description

Suitable for the artist with a limited experience of using watercolours, who wants to develop their confidence and stretch their skills, this title guides the reader through various aspects of producing a polished watercolour, from choosing the correct brushes and paper, through structure and composition, to completing the finished work. Topics covered include: . Preliminary sketches . Useful techniques . Working with colour . Evoking an atmosphere . Capturing light and shade AUTHOR: Paul Talbot-Greaves originally trained at Huddersfield Art College and went on to work as a graphic artist, but now specializes in painting watercolour landscapes. He is an Associate of the Society for All Artists. As well as working as a professional artist, Paul has written extensively about watercolour painting and runs courses and workshops throughout the UK. He lives in Halifax, Yorkshire. SELLING POINTS: . A practical guide aimed at amateur artists, especially watercolorists, art students and teachers . An ideal resource for an artist with limited experience of using watercolour . Coastal scenes, mountains, buildings, people and animals are covered 200 colour photos

Author Bio

Paul Talbot-Greaves originally trained at Huddersfield Art College and went on to work as a graphic artist, but now specializes in painting watercolour landscapes. He is an Associate of the British Watercolour Society and a Professional Associate of the Society for All Artists. As well as working as a professional artist, Paul has written extensively about watercolour painting and runs courses and workshops throughout the UK. Resident - Halifax, Yorkshire