The Artist's Guide to Painting Water in Watercolor: 30+ Techniques


By: Ron Hazell

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How to Paint Water! The secret to convincingly painting water is understanding why water appears as it does--it's all about the reflections! In this comprehensive book showcasing water in all its natural states, you'll learn how wind affects water as it goes from a dead calm to gale force winds. As you learn to use the reflections in the water to identify the perspective of the objects, you'll be able to move away from reference images and paint the water scenes you see in your imagination. With the expert instruction of renowned watercolor artist Ron Hazell, you'll find success as you paint water in every imaginable condition. From glittering lakes to calm harbor shores to foamy surf and turbulent waterfalls and rainy city streets to snow covered lawns and frozen ponds, you'll find the inspiration and techniques to guide you on a water-filled watercolor journey. *11 step-by-step demonstrations for painting puddles, streams, rivers, raging oceans, snow and more. *8 bonus demonstration videos to help you achieve realistic water paintings. * More than 30 techniques for creating accurate shadow and light, reflections of objects and wave types.


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How to Paint Water

The secret to convincingly painting water is understanding why water appears as it does--it's all about the reflections In this comprehensive book showcasing water in all its natural states, you'll learn how wind affects water as it goes from a dead calm to gale force winds. As you learn to use the reflections in the water to identify the perspective of the objects, you'll be able to move away from reference images and paint the water scenes you see in your imagination.

With the expert instruction of renowned watercolor artist Ron Hazell, you'll find success as you paint water in every imaginable condition. From glittering lakes to calm harbor shores to foamy surf and turbulent waterfalls and rainy city streets to snow covered lawns and frozen ponds, you'll find the inspiration and techniques to guide you on a water-filled watercolor journey.

  • 11 step-by-step demonstrations for painting puddles, streams, rivers, raging oceans, snow and more.
  • 8 bonus demonstration videos to help you achieve realistic water paintings.
  • More than 30 techniques for creating accurate shadow and light, reflections of objects and wave types.

Title: The Artist's Guide to Painting Water in Watercolor: 30+ Techniques

Author Name: Ron Hazell

ISBN Number: 144033725X

ISBN-13: 9781440337253

Location Published: USA, North Light Books: 2015

Binding: Soft cover

Book Condition: New

Size: 27.6 x 21.0 x 1.2 cm

Kg: 1.00 Kg

Type: Book

Categories: Watercolours, General Art Techniques

Seller ID: 002895