Developing Your Watercolours: Techniques to Improve Your Painting

by David Bellamy

Fully illustrated with David Bellamy’s evocative watercolors, this helpful resource is designed to offer more advanced instruction for developing painters. The preparatory planning stages of constructing a painting are addressed along with advice on choosing materials and settings. Guidelines are also provided on how to give your paintings more impact through imaginative composition, lighting, and mood, along with tips for using more exciting techniques. A number of practical exercises and several step-by-step demonstrations designed to hone specific skills are also provided.

Genres: Art

128 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 1997

About the author

David Bellamy is a full time artist and author. He specialises in painting mountains and wild coastal scenes. Through his painting and writing he hopes to bring about a greater awareness of the threats to the natural environment.

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