Painting with Watercolours (SBSLA01) by William Newton

Painting with Watercolours (SBSLA01) by William Newton

William Newton provides an inspirational and practical guide to painting beautiful watercolours and shows how to capture the exciting qualities of this wonderful medium. Using over 60 step-by-step photographs he illustrates all the basic techniques, explaining how to create transparent washes, luminous colours, light, shade and atmosphere. The book takes you through all the stages of painting a picture, from simple brush strokes to final details. Whatever your skill level you will be able to develop your own style using the demonstrations and exercises featured in these pages.

Issue 26, 2005

This book is an excellent introduction to painting watercolour picturesWilliam Newton keeps his descriptions simple and clear. he uses just a few basic colours and yet manages to achieve fresh engaging paintings. A professional artist for over 20 years, he knows what is needed from a step-by-step book. You can't fail to produce a pleasing result from following the processes in here. The crisp drawing shows how effective simple shapes can be. Well worth the money.

* It's Wandsworth *

May 2006

All aspects of painting with watercolours are covered in this fantastic book. Thorough explanations of each step in painting makes this book a pleasure to read. William Newton illustrates the basic techniques and then provides four stunning step-by-step demonstrations. They are very inspirational and make you want to reach for your paintbrush. From now on every watercolour painting will be an excitement for me as I will be unravelling the painting to see exactly how it was accomplished. I was very eager to attempt a similar painting after reading this book and I found by following the basic techniques Newton outlines I accomplished a wonderful painting.

William Newton is sure to inspire any artist!

* minigallery.co.uk *

William Newton is a full-time professional artist. He paints almost any subject and works in most mediums, although specialising in watercolour and oil. A practising art tutor, with many years experience of teaching both adults and children, his paintings are held in collections all over the world.

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ISBN 13	9780855328986
ISBN 10	0855328983
Title	Painting with Watercolours (SBSLA01)
Author	William Newton
Series	Step-By-Step Leisure Arts
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Search Press Ltd
Year published	1999-11-30
Number of pages	48
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