Artist's Studio: Watercolour Textures
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Artist's Studio: Watercolour Textures by Ann Blockley
Watercolour Textures is for all those artists who already have some experience of watercolour painting but who wish to explore this versatile medium by experimenting with unusual techniques for portraying texture. Key features of the book include: Explore Further exercises - quick, simple suggestions to try Studio Tips - useful hints for the reader Practical Projects - more considered exercises to help develop personal style Step-by-step demonstrations - detailed development of paintings Paintings by other guest artists - watercolours by John Blockley, Moira Huntly and Shirley Trevena Written by well-known professional artist Ann Blockley and beautifully illustrated with her original watercolours, this inspirational book provides the much needed next step that so many practised beginners have been looking for.‘This is a wonderful lively book that will inspire readers to take more risks with the medium, moving their work on to something perhaps truly extraordinary’ Leisure Painter
‘This is muscular watercolour, painting for the new millennium if you must. It’s vibrant, alive and exciting.’ Artists’ Choice Book Club
‘Flowers, leaves and seedheads…also landscapes, animals and still lifes done in a way that will definitely make you look twice. [Warecolour Textures]Offers all kinds of opportunities for development.’ The Artist Magazine
‘A use of paint that goes far beyond the medium’s more demure image…this is very much the way forward. Read Ann’s book and you can say you were there when it started!’ Artist’s Choice
Ann Blockley is a well-known professional painter and teacher, and she runs very popular watercolour courses and workshops. Her watercolours can be found in collections throughout the world, and she holds regular exhibitions of her work.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780007213856 |
| ISBN 10 | 0007213859 |
| Title | Artist's Studio: Watercolour Textures |
| Author | Ann Blockley |
| Series | Collins Artist's Studio Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2007-05-01 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |