Painting vibrant watercolors discover the magic of light, color and contrast

This work offers everything readers need to advance to the next level of watercolour painting: materials, colour theory, composition, perspective, value, texture, line and shape. This book is packed full of demonstrations that explain each of these basic principles. It features a variety of subjects...

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Main Author: Warren, Soon Y.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, Ã2009.
Edition: 1st ed.
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Summary: This work offers everything readers need to advance to the next level of watercolour painting: materials, colour theory, composition, perspective, value, texture, line and shape. This book is packed full of demonstrations that explain each of these basic principles. It features a variety of subjects: still life, nature, flowers, architectural elements and some animals. The author's process is clear and easy to follow, making the book a great resource for anyone looking to paint in watercolour.
Item Description: Includes index.
Physical Description: 144 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cm
ISBN: 9781440314728
1440314721
9781600611124
1600611125
Author Notes: Soon Y. Warren is an award-winning artist and teacher. She is a signature member of the National Watercolor Society, Southern Watercolor Society, Texas Watercolor Society, Purple Sage Brush, Alabama Watercolor Society and Society of Watercolor Artists. Her work has been in Watercolor Artist magazine, The Artist's Magazine and four editions of Splash: The Best of Watercolor . She is the author of two books, Vibrant Flowers in Watercolor (North Light, 2006) and Painting Vibrant Watercolors (North Light, 2009). She is represented by Southwest Gallery in Dallas, Texas; Your Private Collection art gallery in Granbury, Texas; and Brian Drake Studio and Gallery in Stevensville, Texas. Visit her website at http://SoonWarren.com/. Warren lives in Fort Worth, Texas.