Creative Portraits in Watercolor

Learn to Paint Faces and Characters with Beginner-Friendly Lessons

Ana Santos

Description

Creative Portraits in Watercolor presents simple step-by-step demonstrations and beginner-level exercises to create expressive, imaginative portraits.

You'll learn about:

  • Essential Materials: Types of watercolour paint, papers, brushes and other supplies
  • Colour: Its essential characteristics, plus the colour wheel, harmonies, contrasts and creating palettes
  • How to Work with Watercolour: Fundamental methods, brushstrokes, transparencies, gradients and techniques for creating areas of light
  • Proportions of the Face: Basic proportions and feature positions for front, profile and three-quarter views, plus creating imaginary faces and transferring reference images
  • Creative Portraits: Discover more than 20 fun exercises that explore painting portraits using key colour wheel palettes, mixed media combinations and thought-provoking techniques

Details

  • Format
    Paperback
  • Pages
    144
  • Size
    280 x 215mm
  • Publisher
    Quarry Books
  • ISBN
    9780760382424
Stock Code
230535
Our Price
$44.99
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