Charles Evans’ Watercolour Rescue

Top Tips for Correcting Your Mistakes and Preventing Them in the First Place

Häftad, Engelska, 2022

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Beskrivning

Let a professional artist help you rescue your watercolour paintings in this Q&A-style guidebook that matches common problems and mistakes with proven solutions!Watercolour painting is difficult to master, and even experienced artists are prone to making mistakes. As a longtime professional artist and teacher, Charles Evans has a huge bank of expert tips, tricks, and techniques for fixing and avoiding common problems in your watercolour paintings.These include:How to remove “cauliflowers”Where to place your water container to avoid spillagesWhat to do if one colour is bleeding into anotherHow to make distant hills look,well... distant!Why you keep mixing muddy colourAnd more!Each problem begins with a question asked by one of Charles’ students, such as, “How do I stop my trees looking like lollipops?” Charles then provides an easy solution–plus a short demonstration of how to prevent the problem moving forward – making this the perfect resource for those new to, or experienced in, watercolour painting!

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2022-11-10
Mått:147 x 211 x 10 mm
Vikt:300 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:128
Förlag:Search Press Ltd
ISBN:9781782219422

Utforska kategorier

Akvarell och pastellmålning inom Kultur

Mer om författaren

Charles Evans is one of the UK's leading painters, well-known from his long-running TV series and for his art classes, which are held all over the UK. Charles has made over two hundred television programmes on art for the Tyne Tees television company and later for the Discovery Channel.Charles has written several books for Search Press, and now also represents Daler-Rowney as their main demonstrator. His exuberant personality is reflected in his paintings, which have a lightness and simplicity to which many artists aspire.Charles lives in Morpeth, Northumberland, UK.

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Experienced watercolourist, Charles Evans brings us a first-aid kit with his new book, Charles Evans' Watercolour Rescue. Building on his wealth of experience, and answering frequently asked questions from his students, Charles offers tips and techniques on how to fix common watercolour problems and offers how to avoid them in the first place. Whether it's correcting muddy watercolour, removing 'cauliflowers' or preventing colours from bleeding into one another, Charles has the answer and a short demonstration to show how to prevent the problem occurring in future.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction 6Where to get help 8Equipment 10Techniques and composition 32Colour mixing and water control 46Achieving realism...... in nature 62... in buildings and structures 100Endgame 122Index 128