Название: Light and Shade in Watercolour
Автор: Hazel Soan
Издательство: Batsford
Год: 2019
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 10 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Bestselling artist and author explains how to use light and shade in watercolour painting to add lifelike detail and create engaging artworks. Mastering light and shadow is the key to successful watercolour paintings and in this book you can learn how to paint like an expert. The book is packed with Hazel Soan's colourful and varied paintings, as well as step-by-step exercises and handy hints. Beginning with how to see the values of light and shade through the eyes of an artist, the book then shows how watercolour is the perfect medium to represent light and shade. Learn how to balance light and shade through compositional design and how to establish the shadow of individual components within the composition. Hazel demonstrates clever techniques such as conserving white paper to show highlights, how to mix the right tonal values and how to balance detail in your painting. Finally, the book looks at using light and shade to create atmospheric effects, tonal patterns to look out for and how to bring it all together to create fantastic artworks.

Название: Chinese Brush Painting Four Seasons: Paint Flowers, Birds, Fruits & More with 24 Step-by-Step Projects
Автор: Fei Le Niao
Издательство: Shanghai Press
Год: 2023
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 13 Мб
Язык: английский / English

This book combines Chinese painting techniques with twenty-four solar terms of traditional Chinese culture. According to the sequence of the four seasons—spring, summer, autumn, and winter—natural scenes are refined into a series of charming ink paintings. Following the tutorials in this book, you can complete beautiful ink and wash paintings in just a few strokes.

Название: Creative Drawing: Symbols and Sacred Geometry
Автор: Ana Victoria Calderon
Издательство: Quarry Books
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 16 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Learn simple step-by-step techniques for drawing and embellishing the exciting, inspiring, and beautiful motifs of sacred geometry. In Creative Drawing: Symbols and Sacred Geometry, artist, instructor, and author Ana Victoria Calderon takes you on an inner voyage of creative discovery. The study and creation of sacred geometry inspires the imagination and provokes reflection. So grab your pencils and take a beautiful creative journey with drawing!

Название: Acrylics in Action!: 24 Painting Techniques to Try Today
Автор: Sylvia Homberg, Martin Thomas, Christin Stapff
Издательство: C&T Publishing
Год: 2023
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 84 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Acrylic paints are versatile, water-based paints popular with professionals and beginners alike. You can learn to acrylic paint with this playful, exploratory guide to new techniques and ideas for working with stretched canvas. The 24 projects demonstrate the possibilities of acrylic paints and encourage experimenting to achieve various effects. Start with all the basics about acrylic painting, from paints and materials. Then, dive into techniques like layering, weathering, pouring, dripping, filling, spreading, resist, soap bubbles, shaving foam, wet-on-wet, and more. Create a stunning watercolor effect and combine color and movement in the best way!

Название: Harmony of Colour 102: Into The Wild
Автор: Nuclear Media
Издательство: Nuclear Media
Год: 2023
Формат: PDF
Размер: 91 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Stressed out at work? Are the pressures of the world getting you down? We guarantee relaxation with these complex Zen and anti-stress colouring pages for adults. The Harmony of Colour Series offers detailed images and patterns that are chosen by experts for their soothing properties. Be aware of the overall harmony of your colouring rather than focusing on each element individually. Try to balance the colours so that they are a reflection of your emotions of the moment. If the colours of your page are in harmony, then your mind will follow! Now… grab your pencils or textas and de-stress… and don’t forget to share your creations with us on social media.

Название: Foolproof Sketching & Painting Techniques for Beginners: For Pencil, Pen and Watercolors
Автор: Tomoko Kuramae
Издательство: Tuttle Publishing
Год: 2023
Формат: PDF
Размер: 63 Мб
Язык: английский / English

An inspiring guide to sketching and painting the world around you! Packed with practical tips and advice, this book shows you how to fill your sketchbook or watercolor pad with a variety of everyday items that catch your eye. Author Tomoko Kuramae provides clear step-by-step instructions on the proportions and perspective of basic objects and clearly explains how to draw dozens of items based on cubes, cylinders and flat shapes from a variety of angles. She then shows you how to bring your finished sketches alive with the use of brilliant transparent watercolors.

Название: Painting Calm: Connect to nature through the art of watercolour
Автор: Inga Buividavice
Издательство: Leaping Hare Press
Год: 2023
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 47 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Find inner calm and happiness in this beautiful, meditative and earthy watercolour instruction book from nature lover, teacher and artist Inga Buivadavice. Art therapy and the act of painting is widely acknowledged to bringpositive mental health benefits, as it helps us centre ourselves, focus our intentions and engage creatively with the world around us. This beautiful guided watercolour book combines these aspects with the healing powers of nature to take you on a journey toward peace and tranquility. Even if you have no experience with watercolours or painting, Painting Calm’s accessible and easy-to-follow prompts will allow you to express yourself and create with ease and joy. Gather inspiration from artist Inga Buivadavice’s beautiful illustrations, designed to capture an emotional connection with the natural world through texture and colour.

Название: Painting Birds In Watercolour
Автор: Liz Chaderton
Издательство: The Crowood Press
Год: 2023
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 13 Мб
Язык: английский / English

This practical book explains how to capture the character of various species of bird, without getting caught up in the detail. It celebrates everything that watercolour can offer as a medium when painting these fascinating creatures. It is not a field guide but instead offers a path towards understanding the behaviour and structure of birds to be able to paint their character. Topics covered include: advice on materials and getting started with watercolour; personal observation and drawing from life; looking at the features of birds and how to capture their behaviour; examples from major bird groups, including domestic fowl, birds of prey and songbirds, and finally step-by-step demonstrations of watercolour techniques.

Название: How to Draw and Write in Fountain Pen: A Modern Guide
Автор: Ayano Usamura
Издательство: The Experiment
Год: 2019
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 31 Мб
Язык: английский / English

For illustrator Ayano Usamura, her first time drawing in fountain pen was a revelation. The easy flow of ink spurred her creativity and gave character to every line. Even the simplest letters and doodles came to life! Now, with her trusty LAMY Safari in hand, Usamura shares the joy of fountain pens.

Название: Прозрачные цветы акварелью. Рисуем в технике «рентген»
Автор: Ирина Толчина
Издательство: МИФ
Год: 2023
Страниц: 146
Язык: русский
Формат: pdf
Размер: 28.4 MB

Книга о том, как создавать невесомые ботанические иллюстрации с помощью авторской медитативной техники. От графического дизайнера и иллюстратора Ирины Толчиной. Ирина Толчина — художница, которая смогла запечатлеть в акварели всё многообразие природных форм и линий, показать их совершенство и хрупкость, чистоту и нежность. Теперь и вы сможете создавать трогательные ботанические иллюстрации, раскрывающие подлинную красоту и окружающего нас мира. За 11 пошаговых уроков вы научитесь видеть природную хрупкость насквозь и рисовать прозрачные цветы так, чтобы можно было рассмотреть каждый лепесток и прожилку. В этой книге вас ждут: описание техники «отмывка», создание собственных референсов и 11 подробных мастер-классов в порядке от простого к сложному.