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Painting Landscapes in Watercolour : Taking Your Art to the Next Level.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pyle, Oliver.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Watercolor painting.
- Landscape painting.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (202 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Pen and Sword 2025
- Havertown : Pen & Sword Books Limited, 2025.
- Summary:
- This book, authored by Oliver Pyle, explores the art of painting landscapes in watercolor, emphasizing the importance of understanding and connecting with the landscape itself. It provides practical insights into the techniques and principles of watercolor painting, such as color, contrast, and composition, while encouraging readers to develop their own creative vision rather than merely emulating others. The book blends theoretical knowledge with field trips to inspire and guide artists in capturing the essence of nature. Designed for intermediate to advanced painters, it also addresses broader aspects like pricing artwork, working with galleries, and leveraging social media to build a professional identity in the art world. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- COVER
- BOOK TITLE
- COPYRIGHT
- CONTENTS
- FOREWORD
- INTRODUCTION
- Landscape – ‘Taking Part in the Existence of Things’
- FIELD TRIP – Finding Inspiration
- A Walk to Firle Beacon
- SECTION 1 WHY WATERCOLOUR?
- Attributes
- Equipment
- FIELD TRIP – The Importance of Sketching
- The River Thames at Richmond
- SECTION 2 ACCEPTING THE CHALLENGE
- Be Outdoors
- Be Obsessed
- FIELD TRIP – Connecting With the Landscape
- Evening Light at Kimmeridge Bay
- Be Observant
- FIELD TRIP – Painting Vistas
- Views of Abbotsbury
- SECTION 3 UNDERSTANDING THE PRINCIPLES
- Colour
- FIELD TRIP – Light and Colour
- Luminous Landscapes at Loch Lomond
- Contrast
- Composition
- FIELD TRIP – Composition
- Composition Confusion at Dancing Ledge Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Pyle, Oliver Painting Landscapes in Watercolour
- ISBN:
- 9781399084901
- 1399084909
- OCLC:
- 1472990615
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