A Beginner's Guide to Watercolour with Mixed Media

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Take your artwork further with this lively, informative guide to combining traditional watercolour with other media. Embrace the experimental and Take your watercolour painting in new directions! In this exciting guide, Alison C Board introduces you to the vast range of media available to the contemporary watercolour artist, from powdered inks and pastels to letter stamps and washi tape, and explains how to use them to create truly inspirational artwork. 6 step-by-step projects explore the potential of combining watercolour with a variety of wet and dry media, through themes that include flower painting, animal portraiture, dance and music. The book culminates in a stunning landscape that brings together all the techniques that you've learned and arms you with the confidence and know-how you need to progress on your own painting journey. Adding other mediums to your watercolour paintings is a fantastic way to take your work in new, more exciting directions. However, the vast array of painting mediums and materials on the market can be daunting, especially for the beginner. This book introduces the reader to the range of media that is available, explains briefly and clearly how to use the materials and provides six step-by-step projects and inspirational finished paintings to encourage you to take a definitive leap into the exciting world of mixed media art. Author Alison C Board covers a multitude of topics in her work, and this book features flowers, animal portraits, dancers in motion, cityscapes and landscapes. She explores how to combine wet and dry media, and how to create vibrant collages from man-made and natural found objects. There are no mistakes in mixed-media artwork, and Alison encourages the reader to be unafraid and embrace the experimental.

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Pagina's: 144, Paperback, Search Press Ltd