Painting Water in Watercolour by Christian Wharton

Painting Water in Watercolour by Christian Wharton

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Water is often the element in a landscape painting that has the most impact but capturing it is not always easy. This title includes various aspects of painting water in watercolour, including how to analyse and interpret what you see, the importance of preparation, advice on composition, colour and tone, and what to do when a painting goes wrong.

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Painting Water in Watercolour by Christian Wharton

Water is often the element in a landscape painting that has the most impact but capturing it is not always easy. This inspirational and practical book makes it achievable for everyone.Christian presents finished paintings, sketches and step-by-step projects to help readers perfect their compositional and observational skills, as well as demonstrating the technical aspects of successfully capturing the glory of water.This title includes all aspects of painting water in watercolour, including how to analyse and interpret what you see, the importance of preparation, advice on composition, colour and tone, and what to do when a painting goes wrong.Written in a clear and approachable style, the reader will learn how to create vibrant finished paintings with Christian's guidance and a little practice.
Christian Wharton studied art in Paris and London after receiving an MA from St Andrews University. For the last 20 years she has devoted herself to the study of water in watercolour, has held four solo exhibitions in London, and has paintings in public and private collections all over the world. Christian lives in Skelmersdale in Lancashire.
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ISBN 13 9780715327845
ISBN 10 0715327844
Title Painting Water in Watercolour
Author Christian Wharton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher David & Charles
Year published 2008-02-29
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.