Watercolor Artist's Handbook by Sally Harper (2003, Hardcover)

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PublisherBES Publishing
ISBN-100764156195
ISBN-139780764156199
eBay Product ID (ePID)2463644

Product Key Features

Book TitleWatercolor Artist's Handbook
Number of Pages224 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2003
TopicTechniques / Watercolor Painting, General
IllustratorYes
GenreArt
AuthorSally Harper
Book SeriesArtist's Handbook Ser.
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight20 oz
Item Length8.1 in
Item Width6.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2002-107842
Reviews"In a field crowded with art instruction series, Barron's has released the first three volumes in its new "Artist's Handbook" series. It is, perhaps, the best of the lot, and these first three volumes can be unequivocally recommended. … The books are surprisingly comprehensive, with clear and lively texts complemented by more than 400 illustrations in each. … There are delightful chapters on the history of each medium … The publisher has wisely chosen to house each book in sturdy hardcovers with hidden spiral bindings that keep pages lying flat. … Published at a very attractive price, this series can be purchased without hesitation." — Library Journal , October 2003, In a field crowded with art instruction series, Barron’s has released the first three volumes in its new Artist’s Handbook” series. It is, perhaps, the best of the lot, and these first three volumes can be unequivocally recommended. … The books are surprisingly comprehensive, with clear and lively texts complemented by more than 400 illustrations in each. … There are delightful chapters on the history of each medium … The publisher has wisely chosen to house each book in sturdy hardcovers with hidden spiral bindings that keep pages lying flat. … Published at a very attractive price, this series can be purchased without hesitation.” —Library Journal, October 2003, "In a field crowded with art instruction series, Barron's has released the first three volumes in its new "Artist's Handbook" series. It is, perhaps, the best of the lot, and these first three volumes can be unequivocally recommended. The books are surprisingly comprehensive, with clear and lively texts complemented by more than 400 illustrations in each. There are delightful chapters on the history of each medium The publisher has wisely chosen to house each book in sturdy hardcovers with hidden spiral bindings that keep pages lying flat. Published at a very attractive price, this series can be purchased without hesitation." -- Library Journal , October 2003, _In a field crowded with art instruction series, Barron_s has released the first three volumes in its new _Artist_s Handbook_ series. It is, perhaps, the best of the lot, and these first three volumes can be unequivocally recommended. _ The books are surprisingly comprehensive, with clear and lively texts complemented by more than 400 illustrations in each. _ There are delightful chapters on the history of each medium _ The publisher has wisely chosen to house each book in sturdy hardcovers with hidden spiral bindings that keep pages lying flat. _ Published at a very attractive price, this series can be purchased without hesitation._ —Library Journal, October 2003
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SynopsisThis fundamental guide to creating beautiful watercolor paintings includes practical advice and features demonstrations of both traditional and experimental methods. Students learn techniques that make the most of the translucent quality of watercolor pigments and discover ways to achieve a variety of effects that include creating convincing cloud formations, foliage, sunlight, and mist. Titles in the newArtist’s Handbook Seriesare designed for dedicated amateurs but will also by used and valued by professional artists. Each title in the series has a sturdy hardcover binding, allowing it to be taken out to the field as handily as it is used in the studio. The books’ hidden spiral bindings keep pages lying flat, so students can work freely with their art materials without having to fight with their instruction manual. Each title supplements textual instruction with more than 400 color illustrations showing paintings in various stages of completion. There is detailed information on artists’ tools, techniques, mixing colors, creating special effects, and trouble-shooting to correct errors. AllArtist’s Handbooksshow examples of works by famous artists in the respective media to help students see how each medium has been used by world-renowned masters., This fundamental guide to creating beautiful watercolor paintings includes practical advice and features demonstrations of both traditional and experimental methods. Students learn techniques that make the most of the translucent quality of watercolor pigments and discover ways to achieve a variety of effects that include creating convincing cloud formations, foliage, sunlight, and mist. Titles in the new Artist�s Handbook Series are designed for dedicated amateurs but will also by used and valued by professional artists. Each title in the series has a sturdy hardcover binding, allowing it to be taken out to the field as handily as it is used in the studio. The books� hidden spiral bindings keep pages lying flat, so students can work freely with their art materials without having to fight with their instruction manual. Each title supplements textual instruction with more than 400 color illustrations showing paintings in various stages of completion. There is detailed information on artists� tools, techniques, mixing colors, creating special effects, and trouble-shooting to correct errors. All Artist�s Handbooks show examples of works by famous artists in the respective media to help students see how each medium has been used by world-renowned masters., This fundamental guide to creating beautiful watercolor paintings includes practical advice and features demonstrations of both traditional and experimental methods. Students learn techniques that make the most of the translucent quality of watercolor pigments and discover ways to achieve a variety of effects that include creating convincing cloud formations, foliage, sunlight, and mist. Titles in the new Artist 1/2s Handbook Series are designed for dedicated amateurs but will also by used and valued by professional artists. Each title in the series has a sturdy hardcover binding, allowing it to be taken out to the field as handily as it is used in the studio. The books 1/2 hidden spiral bindings keep pages lying flat, so students can work freely with their art materials without having to fight with their instruction manual. Each title supplements textual instruction with more than 400 color illustrations showing paintings in various stages of completion. There is detailed information on artists 1/2 tools, techniques, mixing colors, creating special effects, and trouble-shooting to correct errors. All Artist 1/2s Handbooks show examples of works by famous artists in the respective media to help students see how each medium has been used by world-renowned masters.
LC Classification NumberND2420.W3576 2003

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