9780282905392 - A System of Water Colour Painting: Being a Complete Exposition of the Present Advanced State of the Art, as Exhibited in the Works of the Modern Water Colour School... (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a guide to painting using watercolours. It provides clear, step-by-step instructions for progressing from the initial sketch to a finished painting. The author discusses the theory behind the creative process, and how to use colour and light to convey the beauty of the natural world. Broken down by distinct chapters, the author illustrates the techniques for completing skies, clouds, distances, water, and more. Learn how to use granulation to create texture and depth and to layer colours and washes to achieve realism and atmosphere. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of studying nature directly, to capture the essence of light and colour in any scene. With practice and study, the author helps readers to develop their skills and unlock their potential in the beautiful medium of watercolours. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.