Practical Watercolor Painting : the comprehensive guide to materials and techniques / by Gerald Woods.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Woods, Gerald.

Contributor:

Croot, Viv, editor.

Running Press, publisher.

Running Press Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Practical art school.

Practical art school

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Watercolor painting--Technique.

Watercolor painting.

Artists' materials.

artists' materials.

Penn Provenance:

Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)

Physical Description:

144 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.

Other Title:

Watercolor painting.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, Pa. : Courage Books, 1995.

Contents:

Introduction

Part One: Materials and Techniques. Choosing Materials; Paper; Sketchbooks; Paints; Media; Paint Additives; Pens and Pencils; Brushes; Holding Brushes; Maintaining Equipment; Washes; Laying Washes; Wet-in-Wet; Dry Brush; Resist and Spatter; Brush Drawing; Brush Drawing Basic Exercises; Pencil and Wash; Pen and Wash; Layering Techniques; Color; Tone; Composition; Perspective

Part Two: The Projects. How the Projects Work; Still Life-Three Apples; Light and Shadow-Antique Head; Portrait-Girl Reading; Animal Study "Florence"; Interior-Farmhouse Kitchen; Architecture-Parish Church; Townscape-Rural France; Landscape-Red Barns; Seascape-An English Harbor; Change of Scene-Italian Landscape.

Notes:

"This book was designed and created by The Bridgewater Book Company Limited and produced by CLB Publishing. Godalming, Surrey, England. Designers Peter Bridgewater/Annie Moss. Editor Viv Croot. Managing Editor Anna Clarkson. Photographer Jeremy Thomas. Typesetters Vanessa Good/Kirsty Wall."--Title page verso.

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.

Running Press copies have dustjackets retained.

Running Press copies are "1" printing.

ISBN:

1561385956

9781561385959

OCLC:

33490689