Learn the basics of watercolor in a fun, accessible way with step-by-step tutorials and an included watercolor pad with drawings you can paint over.
Watercolor This Book: Learn to Watercolor features 20 gorgeous paintings paired with step-by-step instruction for replicating them at home. Paint directly on the watercolor pad with supplied outlines to create beautiful artwork of your own-no sketching required! The beginner-friendly projects teach you all the painting skills you need as you create frame-worthy art. From social media star Lacey Walker (@rebelunicorncrafts) comes this delightful, relaxing painting experience. In Watercolor This Book: Learn to Watercolor, find:
Tutorials detailing each step so that you can paint the projects in the book
Subjects to suit all tastes, from backyard birds to a whimsical whale, mountains to the moon
Complete tools and materials section so you can ensure you have everything to paint the projects
Outlines that can be painted over within the watercolor pad; there's no need to sketch or trace
Watercolor painting techniques, including wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, layering, blooms, and more
Video tutorials linked via QR codes included within the book
If you are new to watercolor painting or looking for a fun, relaxing painting experience, Watercolor This Book: Learn to Watercolor provides your perfect companion by combining an innovative format with painting instruction and a watercolor paper pad with templates. Whether you are new to watercolor or not, the Watercolor This Bookseriesprovides a fun watercolor painting experience with no sketching required. With information on all the basic skills you need to start watercoloring, step-by-step tutorials, and an included watercolor pad with templates, you have everything you need to create frame-worthy art!
Also in the series: Watercolor This Book: Beautiful Butterflies and Flowers.
By:
Lacey Walker
Imprint: Walter Foster Publishing
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions:
Height: 254mm,
Width: 203mm,
Spine: 6mm
Weight: 363g
ISBN: 9780760391419
ISBN 10: 0760391416
Series: Watercolor This Book
Pages: 96
Publication Date: 24 October 2024
Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Introduction Tools & Materials Watercolor Paint, Watercolor Brushes, Watercolor Paper, Tape, Other Supplies Watercolor Painting Techniques Fill Your Brush Understanding the Brush, Paint, Water Relationship Paint Wetness Stages Wet-on-Wet vs. Wet-on-Dry Lifting Washes Charging Dry Brushing Letting Things Dry vs. Making them Dry Blooms and Backruns Taping Your Paper Down Keeping White Space Layering Salt Color Theory and Color Mixing Color Wheel Value Saturation Mixing Complementary Colors How to Mix Colors A Few Important Reminders Paintings Follow the Gradient Road Hot and Cold Mountains Sweet as Honey Marvelous Mountains Golden Hour End of Summer Bouquet A Whale of a Time Everything’s Peachy Pining for Peonies Agave Sunset Birds of a Feather Bird of Paradise Any Season Wreath Butterfly and Coneflower Feathery Friends Puppy Love Staring into Space What a Gem Coastal Calm Fresh and Fruity About the Artist
Lacey Walker is the artist and creator behindRebel Unicorn Crafts (rebelunicorncrafts.com) and the immensely popularInstagram, TikTok, and YouTube accounts @RebelUnicornCrafts. She hasan unstoppable need to create, whether watercolor painting, drawing, crafting, pottery, or silversmithing. She isalways thinking of new things to make and experimenting with new mediums. Guided by her beliefthatart and creativity are crucial to the world and essential for achieving happiness, she loves to spreadknowledge and creativitythrough social media classes, herblog, and shop.
