Quick & Clever Watercolor Pencils - Softcover

Evans, Charles

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0715322974 ISBN 13: 9780715322970

Publisher: David & Charles, 2006

Synopsis

Charles Evans shows you how to get the very best results from watercolor pencils in next to no time! Watercolor pencils are versatile, fun and easy-to-use no matter where you are. In Quick & Clever Watercolor Pencils, Charles leads you through the entire process of learning how to use these invaluable tools effectively, revealing his ingenious tips and tricks along the way.

• Packed with information on tools, materials and techniques
• Varied projects for outdoors and indoors, ranging from simple landscapes to more complex compositions, and from pets to buildings
• Inspirational pages from Charles' own sketchbooks that clearly demonstrate the immediacy of this medium

About this title

Synopsis:

Loaded with quick, simple and effective techniques for tackling any subject in watercolour pencils, from still life and landscapes to animals and people. Written in a clear and approachable style, this book is suitable for the beginner who will learn to create vibrant finished paintings they can hang on their walls in the quickest possible time. It includes exercises and projects for dry pencil, wet pencil, washes, fine details and using pens to enhance paintings. This is the second book from popular no-nonsense TV watercolourist Charles Evans.

About the Author:

Charles Evans is one of Britain's leading painters and the host of a long-running TV series. A frequent art class instructor all across the United Kingdom, he lives in Morpeth, Northumberland.

About this edition

• Publisher: David & Charles
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0715322974
• ISBN 13: 9780715322970
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 128