The new encyclopedia of watercolour techniques

Craig, a writer, editor, and artist, and Harrison, an artist and author, outline different watercolor methods used by artists, such as laying washes, working wet-in-wet, reserving highlights and lifting out, and unusual techniques like spattering, feathering, and creating texture with plastic wrap a...

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Main Authors: Craig, Diana (Author), Harrison, Hazel (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Page One , c2010
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Summary:Craig, a writer, editor, and artist, and Harrison, an artist and author, outline different watercolor methods used by artists, such as laying washes, working wet-in-wet, reserving highlights and lifting out, and unusual techniques like spattering, feathering, and creating texture with plastic wrap and aluminum foil. Examples are provided for each of the techniques and a gallery of paintings by different artists demonstrates various styles and effects. Revised and updated, this edition has new techniques reflecting advances in pigment technology
Item Description:"A fully revised and updated edition..."--P. [4] of cover
"A Quarto book"--T.p. verso
"A step-by-step visual directory with an inspirational gallery of finished works" -- Cover
Includes index
Physical Description:144 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:9789812458315 (paperback : alk. paper)
981245831X (paperback : alk. paper)