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Painting the Allure of Nature by Susan D. Bourdet (2001, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherF&W Media, Incorporated
ISBN-101581801645
ISBN-139781581801644
eBay Product ID (ePID)1837331
Product Key Features
Book TitlePainting the Allure of Nature
Number of Pages144 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2001
TopicTechniques / Watercolor Painting, Techniques / General, General, Aesthetics
IllustratorYes
GenreArt, Philosophy
AuthorSusan D. Bourdet
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight31.2 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2001-052162
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal751.4/22438
SynopsisWatercolor artists will find it easy to paint realistic, atmospheric nature scenes when artist Susan D. Bourdet takes them under her wing. She starts with the basics of watercolor nature painting, then illuminate the finer points from start to finish. It's just the kind of instruction they're looking for. They'll learn how to:-- Create a reference library of photos, sketches and field notes-- Choose and mix colors-- Combine reference materials to design realistic compositions-- Master invaluable watercolor techniques, including 12 steps for successful washes-- Render realistic birds, flowers, leaves and other foliage--Capture realistic textures of atmospheric snow, fog, bark, moss, lichen, rock, wood, cobwebs and weather-- Create close-up compositions that suggest a story-- Capture the essence of the seasons in four full-size step-by-step demonstrationsNo matter what their skill level or experience, Susan D. Bourdet can help make every artist's watercolor work richer in personality, drama and realism.Susan D. Bourdet has been painting, studying and teaching watercolor painting techniques for the past twenty years. Her watercolors have received numerous awards, been featured in numerous exhibitions and currently appear in calendars by Bookmark. She is a member of the Nature Conservancy, the Oregon Wildlife Federation, World Wildlife Fund and the Watercolor Society of Oregon. Susan lives in Jefferson, Oregon., Watercolor artists will find it easy to paint realistic, atmospheric nature scenes when artist Bourdet takes them under her wing. She starts with the basics of watercolor nature painting, then illuminates the finer points from start to finish. 250 illustrations.
LC Classification NumberND2237.B67 2001
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- Aug 27, 2022
Painting the Allure of Nature
This book was damaged in a move and was so happy to get a replacement! I love it!Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Mar 13, 2021
Wonderful Book
This is a great book full of advice and patterns and the price was great!Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Apr 23, 2019
Amazing book to have.
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jan 29, 2019
Wonderful content for watercolor artist.
This book was in very good condition.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Dec 09, 2019
painting the allure of nature by susan d bourdet
nice book thank youVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jul 03, 2020
Great Buy !
2 books were pre 2000. Interesting changes in watercolor over time.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
