How to: Varnish
Varnish is a resin that’s dissolved in fluid so that it can spread across a painting. When the carrier fluid evaporates, it leaves the resin behind to harden into a...
watercolour 101 pocket guide
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SKU: B9798888142219
Author: Volta Voloshin-Smith
60 pages
Quickly learn the basics of brushwork, colour mixing, and how to create gorgeous watercolor images while on the go!
Designed for artists who are starting out on their watercolour journey or those who just need a quick refresher on the basics, this handy and ultra-portable reference guide helps you create beautiful artwork whether in your studio or out and about
Choose the right material including brushes, paper, palettes, and additional tools
Learn basic watercolor techniques like wet-on-wet or wet-on-dry, layer, glazing, and textured effects
Quickly reference the best way to colour mix with a colour wheel
Master brushstroke techniques including for fine lines and details
Apply simple perspective and composition rules
Troubleshoot mistakes and learn how to avoid muddy colours and other common issues
Noted watercolour instructor Volta Volshin-Smith demystifies watercolour painting and distills her years of knowledge into this handy guide for all aspiring or expert artists.
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