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Watercolours : first steps to becoming an artists / Mike Chaplin with Dana Vowles.
TITLE:
Watercolours : first steps to becoming an artists / Mike Chaplin with Dana Vowles.
Alternate Title:
Discover art : watercolours: first steps to becoming an artist
Publication Date:
2005
Publication Information:
London : Select editions,
Physical Description:
48 p. : ill.
Additional Contributors:
Summary:
With its accessibility, portability and fresh, luminous pigments, watercolour is a very popular medium for the novice artist. IN this book, renowned watercolourist Mike Chaplin tales you through the basic steps of - *Laying flat and gradated washes *Lifting off paint *Creating texture *Understanding colour, tone and composition *Painting negative shapes *Using colour temperature to give a sense of recession and elicit an emotional response.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841932712