Full Description
A guide to watercolour techniques for beginners and those dissatisfied by their progress. Shows how materials can affect technique, offers advice on composition, perspective and tone, and demonstrates how watercolour is the ideal medium for capturing, spontaneously and directly, effects of light.
Contents
The challenge of choosing subjects; now for composition and tone; perspective made easy; the tools of the trade; make your colours glow; fresh watercolour techniques; demonstration; light on the landscape; reach for the sky; of trees and foliage; the trouble with foregrounds; demonstration; the magic of mountains; buildings in the landscape; demonstration; waterscapes; the coastal scene; atmosphere in watercolour.