Painting with Watercolours (SBSLA01) (Step-by-Step Leisure Arts) - Softcover

Newton, William

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0855328983 ISBN 13: 9780855328986

Verlag: Search Press Ltd, 1999

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William Newton provides an inspirational and practical guide to painting beautiful watercolours and shows how to capture the exciting qualities of this wonderful medium. Using over 60 step-by-step photographs he illustrates all the basic techniques, explaining how to create transparent washes, luminous colours, light, shade and atmosphere. The book takes you through all the stages of painting a picture, from simple brush strokes to final details. Whatever your skill level you will be able to develop your own style using the demonstrations and exercises featured in these pages. William Newton is a full-time professional artist. He paints almost any subject and works in most mediums, although specialising in watercolour and oil. A practising art tutor, with many years experience of teaching both adults and children, his paintings are held in collections all over the world.

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Issue 26, 2005 This book is an excellent introduction to painting watercolour pictures. William Newton keeps his descriptions simple and clear. he uses just a few basic colours and yet manages to achieve fresh engaging paintings. A professional artist for over 20 years, he knows what is needed from a step-by-step book. You can't fail to produce a pleasing result from following the processes in here. The crisp drawing shows how effective simple shapes can be. Well worth the money. * It's Wandsworth * May 2006 All aspects of painting with watercolours are covered in this fantastic book. Thorough explanations of each step in painting makes this book a pleasure to read. William Newton illustrates the basic techniques and then provides four stunning step-by-step demonstrations. They are very inspirational and make you want to reach for your paintbrush. From now on every watercolour painting will be an excitement for me as I will be unravelling the painting to see exactly how it was accomplished. I was very eager to attempt a similar painting after reading this book and I found by following the basic techniques Newton outlines I accomplished a wonderful painting. William Newton is sure to inspire any artist! * minigallery.co.uk *

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William Newton is a full-time professional artist. He paints almost any subject and works in most mediums, although specialising in watercolour and oil. A practising art tutor, with many years experience of teaching both adults and children, his paintings are held in collections all over the world.

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• Verlag: Search Press Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0855328983
• ISBN 13: 9780855328986
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 48