Barry Herniman is a full time artist who has been painting landscapes and seascapes for many years. He is particularly fond of painting landscapes but also feels right at home painting anything from portraits to steam locomotives. He now travels extensively, both home and abroad, tutoring workshops and demonstrating to art clubs and societies and has had exhibitions in England, Canada and the USA. Barry won the Artist of the Year Award for the SAA in 2001 and the Harper Collins Award Patchings 2000. He is a regular contributor to The Artist magazine.

Landscapes in Acrylics by Barry Herniman is part of the Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes series from Search Press.Barry provides us with 33 basic studies covering all aspects and techniqus necessary to paint convincing landscapes in acrylics. There;s useful advice on what materials to choose, colour mixing, laying washes and clever tips. The 30-minute time limit concentrates the mind so that you are able to get straight on with learning, with each study focusing on a particular aspect of the landscape. The exercises are worked at postcard size to keep them manageable and all the required tracings are included to help you on your way. Three step-by-step demonstrations put all you have learned into practice.

• TracingsIntroduction 6Basic painting equipment 8Tips and TEchniques 10Preparing and mixing paint  12Washes 14Simple landscape 18Distant hills 20Using different surfaces 22Misty scene 24Rocky outcrop 26Trees and skies 28Winter trees 30Green fields 32Autumn trees 34Summer sky 36Moddy sky 38Lakes and rivers 40Flowing stream 42Bridge 44Quiet reflections 46Stepping stones 48Coastlines 50Towering cliffs 52White water 54Beachscape 56Rough seas 58Evening on the estuary 60Harbourside 62Town and country 64Country lane 66Rustic barn 68Successful shadows 70Townscape 72Country cottage 74Doorway 76Ox-eye daisies 78Hills, Mountains and Snow 80Hills 82Misty mountains 84Snowy lane 86Wintry woodland 88Lakeland River 90Garway Village 92Towards Achill Head 94Index 96

Barry Herniman is a full time artist who has been painting landscapes and seascapes for many years. He is particularly fond of painting landscapes but also feels right at home painting anything from portraits to steam locomotives. He now travels extensively, both home and abroad, tutoring workshops and demonstrating to art clubs and societies and has had exhibitions in England, Canada and the USA. Barry won the Artist of the Year Award for the SAA in 2001 and the Harper Collins Award Patchings 2000. He is a regular contributor to The Artist magazine.

Landscapes in Acrylics by Barry Herniman is part of the Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes series from Search Press.Barry provides us with 33 basic studies covering all aspects and techniqus necessary to paint convincing landscapes in acrylics. There;s useful advice on what materials to choose, colour mixing, laying washes and clever tips. The 30-minute time limit concentrates the mind so that you are able to get straight on with learning, with each study focusing on a particular aspect of the landscape. The exercises are worked at postcard size to keep them manageable and all the required tracings are included to help you on your way. Three step-by-step demonstrations put all you have learned into practice.

• TracingsIntroduction 6Basic painting equipment 8Tips and TEchniques 10Preparing and mixing paint  12Washes 14Simple landscape 18Distant hills 20Using different surfaces 22Misty scene 24Rocky outcrop 26Trees and skies 28Winter trees 30Green fields 32Autumn trees 34Summer sky 36Moddy sky 38Lakes and rivers 40Flowing stream 42Bridge 44Quiet reflections 46Stepping stones 48Coastlines 50Towering cliffs 52White water 54Beachscape 56Rough seas 58Evening on the estuary 60Harbourside 62Town and country 64Country lane 66Rustic barn 68Successful shadows 70Townscape 72Country cottage 74Doorway 76Ox-eye daisies 78Hills, Mountains and Snow 80Hills 82Misty mountains 84Snowy lane 86Wintry woodland 88Lakeland River 90Garway Village 92Towards Achill Head 94Index 96

Barry Herniman is a full time artist who has been painting landscapes and seascapes for many years. He is particularly fond of painting landscapes but also feels right at home painting anything from portraits to steam locomotives. He now travels extensively, both home and abroad, tutoring workshops and demonstrating to art clubs and societies and has had exhibitions in England, Canada and the USA. Barry won the Artist of the Year Award for the SAA in 2001 and the Harper Collins Award Patchings 2000. He is a regular contributor to The Artist magazine.

Landscapes in Acrylics by Barry Herniman is part of the Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes series from Search Press.Barry provides us with 33 basic studies covering all aspects and techniqus necessary to paint convincing landscapes in acrylics. There;s useful advice on what materials to choose, colour mixing, laying washes and clever tips. The 30-minute time limit concentrates the mind so that you are able to get straight on with learning, with each study focusing on a particular aspect of the landscape. The exercises are worked at postcard size to keep them manageable and all the required tracings are included to help you on your way. Three step-by-step demonstrations put all you have learned into practice.

• TracingsIntroduction 6Basic painting equipment 8Tips and TEchniques 10Preparing and mixing paint  12Washes 14Simple landscape 18Distant hills 20Using different surfaces 22Misty scene 24Rocky outcrop 26Trees and skies 28Winter trees 30Green fields 32Autumn trees 34Summer sky 36Moddy sky 38Lakes and rivers 40Flowing stream 42Bridge 44Quiet reflections 46Stepping stones 48Coastlines 50Towering cliffs 52White water 54Beachscape 56Rough seas 58Evening on the estuary 60Harbourside 62Town and country 64Country lane 66Rustic barn 68Successful shadows 70Townscape 72Country cottage 74Doorway 76Ox-eye daisies 78Hills, Mountains and Snow 80Hills 82Misty mountains 84Snowy lane 86Wintry woodland 88Lakeland River 90Garway Village 92Towards Achill Head 94Index 96