Quick Clever Watercolour Pencils

Author : Charles Evans
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 219 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2006-04-15
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780715335338

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Quick & Clever Watercolour Pencils by Charles Evans Pdf

The British artist and TV personality shows you how to get the very best results from watercolour pencils wherever and whenever you choose to create. Watercolour pencils are versatile, fun and easy-to-use no matter where you are. In Quick & Clever Watercolour Pencils, Charles leads you through the entire process of learning how to use these invaluable tools effectively, revealing his ingenious tips and tricks along the way. Packed with information on tools, materials and techniques Varied projects for outdoors and indoors, ranging from simple landscapes to more complex compositions, and from pets to buildings Inspirational pages from Charles’ own sketchbooks that clearly demonstrate the immediacy of this medium

Author : Charles Evans
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 302 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2012-02-28
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781446354759

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Quick & Clever Watercolours by Charles Evans Pdf

The British artist and TV personality shows you how to have fun with watercolours by scribbling away, using big brushes, and slapping on paint. Accomplished artist, Charles Evans, will have you painting in no time with these cleverly-constructed art projects that can each be completed in a matter of minutes. Packed with simple techniques and top tips that will ensure successful results every time, Charles’ easy-to-follow instruction will help improve your painting skills at once. Quick & Clever Watercolours . . . Helps you learn professional hints and tricks about using watercolours and watercolour pencils which offer extra flexibility and convenience Includes varied art projects for outdoors and indoors, ranging from simple landscapes to more complex compositions, from pets to still lives Reveals inspirational pages from Charles’ own sketchbooks that clearly demonstrate the immediacy of this medium

Author : Wendy Jelbert
Publisher : Search Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Colored pencil drawing
ISBN : 0855327715

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How to Use Water-soluble Pencils and Other Aquarelle Media by Wendy Jelbert Pdf

Shows the reader how to use water-soluble (Aquarelle) pencils and pastels, and how to achieve successful results with them. The book discusses the pencils themselves and the different techniques that can be used, and goes on to encourage the reader to practice and get the feel of the pencils.

Author : Evans
Publisher : Search Press Limited
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781781265574

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Charles Evans' Pocket Book for Watercolour Artists by Evans Pdf

Author : Cathy Johnson
Publisher : North Light Books
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Art
ISBN : 158180119X

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Watercolor Pencil Magic by Cathy Johnson Pdf

Water-soluble colored pencils are portable, versatile and much more forgiving than traditional watercolors, yet many artists have only just begun to tap into this medium's creative potential. This book explores the amazing possibilities of watercolor pencils, providing artists with basic instruction for taking full advantage of them in their artwork. Beginning with an overview of necessary materials and basic techniques, artists will learn from simple mini demos how to mix colors, create washes, layer colors and more. Artists will then see how these painting techniques are employed to capture a variety of popular subjects, including landscapes, flowers, animals, water, people, skies, trees, bridges and buildings. the last chapter of the book demonstrates how to mix watercolor pencils with other mediums to create all kinds of new and interesting effects. Cathy Johnson is the author of five North Light books, including Creating Textures in Watercolor and Watercolor Tricks and Techniques. She has also authored Sierra Club Guide to Sketching Nature and Sierra Club Guide to Painting Nature. She lives in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.

Author : Marc Taro Holmes
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2014-09-30
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781440334795

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The Urban Sketcher by Marc Taro Holmes Pdf

Make the world your studio! Capture the bustle and beauty of life in your town. Experience life as only an artist can! Join the rapidly growing, international movement of artists united by a passion for drawing on location in the cities, towns and villages where they live and travel. Packed with art and advice from Marc Taro Holmes, artist and co-founder of Urbansketchers.org, this self-directed workshop shows you how to draw inspiration from real life and bring that same excitement into your sketchbook. Inside you'll find everything you need to tackle subjects ranging from still lifes and architecture to people and busy street scenes. • 15 step-by-step demonstrations cover techniques for creating expressive drawings using pencil, pen and ink, and watercolor. • Expert tips for achieving a balance of accuracy, spontaneity and speed. • Practical advice for working in the field, choosing subjects, coping with onlookers, capturing people in motion and more. • Daily exercises and creative prompts for everything from improving essential skills to diverse approaches, such as montages, storytelling portraits and one-page graphic novels. Whether you are a habitual doodler or a seasoned artist, The Urban Sketcher will have you out in the world sketching from the very first page. By completing drawings on the spot, in one session, you achieve a fresh impression of not just what you see, but also what it feels like to be there . . . visual life stories as only you can experience them.

Author : David Webb
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 143 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2021-04-13
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781446380703

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101 Ways to Draw by David Webb Pdf

Master and combine different media in your drawing—from soft pencils to graphite powder, ballpoint to fiber-tip pens, conté sticks to watercolor pencils. This visual directory of drawing techniques beyond the pencil provides you with the skills to explore and experiment with all the different techniques and mediums. Use it as a handy reference for when you want to know how to use a particular tool, or as a catalogue of inspiration when seeking new ideas to try. A wealth of media and equipment is demonstrated, and each page features invaluable information for beginners and accomplished artists alike. As the techniques progress, you’ll explore the creative possibilities beyond one medium, and be encouraged to look at your work and style in a new light. Start with basic graphite pencils, sticks and powder to explore line and tone, shading, creating textures and erasing. Then move on to coloured pencils to cover techniques such as burnishing, lifting and sgraffito. There are various interesting methods to try with water-soluble coloured pencils too, including different ways of applying water, blending and overlaying colours. There are some really interesting ways to use ink pens for painting effects and instructions are included for cutting your own quill pen. Ballpoint pens, fiber-tips, marker pens and brush pens are also great tools for creating modern, graphic drawings—pick up some handy tips for mark making and blending. Finally, experiment with mixed media and combining various pencils, pastels, crayons, powder, sticks and pens for some stunning results. Be inspired by the huge range of drawings in this book to expand and develop your own skills.

Author : C. Evans
Publisher : Search Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2011-02
Category : Watercolor painting
ISBN : 1844484718

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Charlies Top Tips for Watercolour- O/P by C. Evans Pdf

"Charlie Evans is a highly experienced artist. His exuberant personality and unique gift for explaining his techniques in clear and simple terms make him a highly popular and well-liked tutor and demonstrator, and he spends his life travelling thoughout the UK running art classes and appearing in his long-running TV series. In this book he passes on his knowledge and expertise in his own, accessible style, giving the reader the confidence and know-how to produce beautiful, evocative watercolour paintings of their own. It includes tips on everything from choosing which colours and brushes to buy, to how to paint skies, water, texture and buildings. The tips are clearly explained and illustrated using both step-by-step demonstrations and finished paintings. They will help unravel the mysteries of the watercolour medium for those new to painting and also for more experienced watercolourists on the lookout for tips from a master."--Publisher description.

Author : Charles Evans
Publisher : David & Charles Publishers
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Watercolor painting
ISBN : 0715338536

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Quick and Clever Watercolours by Charles Evans Pdf

Packed with simple techniques and tips, this title includes easy-to-follow instruction that helps improve your painting skills at once. It also helps you learn professional hints and tricks about using watercolours and watercolour pencils which offer extra flexibility and convenience. It includes varied projects for outdoors and indoors.

Author : Pat Averill,Newton,Debra Kaufman Yaun
Publisher : Walter Foster Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2004-01-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 1560108029

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Watercolor Pencil Step by Step by Pat Averill,Newton,Debra Kaufman Yaun Pdf

Watercolor pencil is a fascinating medium that allows you to create colorful and realistic renderings using various techniques. And these versatile, water-soluble pencils are great for drawing as well as painting! Watercolor Pencil Step by Step introduces the fundamentals of using this medium, complete with information on supplies, color blending, and special effects. Then professional artists Pat Averill, Barbara Benedetti Newton, and Debra Kauffman Yaun guide you through 12 colorful and intriguing lessons with easy-to-follow instructions and plenty of helpful hints and useful tips. This comprehensive guide has all the instruction and inspiration you need to master the art of watercolor pencil!

Author : Charles Evans
Publisher : David & Charles Publishers
Page : 121 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 0715319329

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Quick and Clever Watercolor Landscapes by Charles Evans Pdf

In this title, Charles Evans takes readers step-by-step through a series of projects that will help develop skills that will allow readers to produce watercolour landscape paintings that they can be proud of.

Author : David Savage
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2018-10-07
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1732210047

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The Intelligent Hand by David Savage Pdf

Author : Madison R. Smolsky
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2019-05-28
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0764357360

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Watercolor Pencil Guide and Workbook by Madison R. Smolsky Pdf

Discover your artistic talents with this guide to practicing and expanding your watercolor pencil techniques. For beginners as well as experienced artists wanting to explore a new medium, an introduction covers the basics, explains techniques, and offers tips and tricks to help you achieve your visions. The 62 full-page outline drawings allow learners to practice the techniques of their choice, including gradients; shading; color theory; techniques using salt, coffee grounds, alcohol, and sugar water; and dry brushing. Printed on watercolor paper, the images can be removed from the book for painting and framing. They cover a variety of themes, including animals, seasons, nautical motifs, food, faces, and many others.

Author : Julie Hickey
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2004-03-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780715331187

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Quick & Clever Handmade Cards by Julie Hickey Pdf

Learn how to create a gorgeous array of handmade greeting cards for all ages and occasions, to give or to sell. Cardmaking techniques: Clearly illustrated instructions guide you through each technique, from decoupage and paper weaving to working with shrink plastic, vellum and acetate. Use peel-off stickers, rubber stamps, punches and embellishments to make professional-looking cards for birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, Christmas, and more! Design inspiration: Learn how to create sixteen unique cards with two variation ideas for every design. There’s also an eight-page gallery with even more inspiration and a handy list of sentiments to suit every occasion. Plus, there are handy tips for positioning elements to create the best layout and choosing suitable color schemes for your occasion. Selling handmade cards: Includes useful information on how to sell handmade cards and shows you how to make envelopes, inserts and large quantities in bulk. Use printed labels for a professional finish and get tips on selling to shops and marketing your cards.

Author : Charles Evans
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 121 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Landscape painting
ISBN : 0715319310

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Quick & Clever by Charles Evans Pdf

Ingenious tips and tricks for demystifying the watercolour painting process, and learning to paint great landscape paintings in the shortest possible time. Charles Evans has written this book for watercolourist enthusiasts who want to create landscape paintings they can hang on their walls and be proud of. Focusing on fast results, the series of projects are designed to be achieved with ease, yet look fantastic. Charles leads the reader through the creative process of each project step-by-step, at the end of which a picture will have been made. As readers work through the book they will learn to paint every element of the landscape, and will pick up plenty of tips and tricks along the way.