Painting Portraits And Figures In Watercolor
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| Author | : Mary Whyte |
| Publisher | : Watson-Guptill |
| Total Pages | : 162 |
| Release | : 2011-12-06 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 0823026736 |
Using clear and concise language and in-depth, step-by-step demonstrations, author and renowned artist Mary Whyte guides beginning and intermediate watercolorists through the entire painting process, from selecting materials to fundamental techniques to working with models. Going beyond the practical application of techniques, Whyte helps new artists capture not just the model's physical likeness, but their unique personality and spirit. Richly illustrated, the book features Mary Whyte's vibrant empathetic watercolors and works by such masters of watercolor as Mary Cassatt, Thomas Eakins, Winslow Homer, John Singer Sargent, and Georgia O'Keeffe.
| Author | : Charles Reid |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 168 |
| Release | : 1973 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : |
Guides the reader through a complete, step-by-step tour of the watercolor materials and methods needed to create expressive, masterful portraits.
| Author | : Alex Powers |
| Publisher | : Echo Point Books & Media, LLC |
| Total Pages | : 306 |
| Release | : 2022-07-05 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : |
A fresh approach to portrait and figure painting in watercolor! In Painting People in Watercolor, Alex Powers provides a comprehensive guide on working with watercolor, mastering the principals of design, and understanding the fundamentals of portrait painting. Powers takes the inquiring artist beyond photorealistic painting and acquaints painters with the human form from a design perspective. Shifting the focus from subject matter to composition and aesthetics, Powers demonstrates how you can enjoy watercolor painting by expressively capturing character in faces and figures. An abundance of Powers's paintings illustrate the theories and techniques covered. The culmination of 23 years of Powers's painting experience, Painting People in Watercolor provides clarity and insight on successful watercolor painting techniques for novice to advanced students and doubles as a guide for teachers. 175 color plates; 100 black & white illustrations.
| Author | : Jan Kunz |
| Publisher | : North Light Books |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 1998-06 |
| Genre | : Portrait painting |
| ISBN | : 9780891349341 |
Here's detailed step-by-step instruction to painting accurate, lively and brilliantly colorful portraits.
| Author | : Suzanna Winton |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 240 |
| Release | : 2010-12-22 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 1440313997 |
Portraits have the power to capture a likeness that touches the soul. You can learn to paint realistic portraits with artistry following the guidance in this inspirational book. Nine complete step-by-step demonstrations show you how to use watercolors to build portraits that come to life with realism and personality. Each demonstration features a different person—so you can explore a range of ages, skin tones, facial features, hair tones and textures—mastering each detail at your own pace. Even if you are a beginner, success is within your reach as you learn how to: • Place an image properly • Capture a likeness and add character • Paint realistic skin tones • Fix mistakes without starting over • Edit visual information for greater impact • Capture the textures of clothing and accessories • Select and paint a background that supports the portrait With this guide on your side, you can achieve the portraits you've always dreamed of painting. Get started today. Great portraits await!
| Author | : Charles Reid |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 86 |
| Release | : 1984 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : |
A beautiful, full-color guide to a better understanding of portrait and figure painting -- the materials, techniques for success and the special problems involved in painting people.
| Author | : Charles Reid |
| Publisher | : Watson-Guptill |
| Total Pages | : 166 |
| Release | : 1972 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : |
""The fluid, spontaneous, often unpredictable medium of watercolor is always a challenge--and for the watercolorist, the human form is the most challenging of all. This book shows how to paint nude and clothed figures in an easy to follow series of projects, from the first preliminary lines to the finishing touches of a completed watercolor. Direct language, clewar and specific step-by-step demonstrations, and over 170 illustrations, 56 of them in full color, combine to offer the reader a stimulating guide to painting the figure in watercolor."--Jacket.
| Author | : Al Stine |
| Publisher | : Northlight |
| Total Pages | : 136 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : |
Popular artist Al Stine shares his secrets and techniques for creating portraits alive with emotion, expression and color. In this book, Stine shows artists how to paint fresh and colorful watercolor portraits that are as unique and alive as the subjects themselves. 210 illustrations.
| Author | : Hazel Soan |
| Publisher | : Batsford Books |
| Total Pages | : 431 |
| Release | : 2022-02-17 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 1849947813 |
Bestselling artist and writer Hazel Soan delivers a concise and approachable guide to portrait painting, with simple exercises and step-by-step demonstrations. Whether you are using watercolour, oils or acrylic, Learn to Paint Portraits Quickly explains the key elements of catching a likeness in portrait painting in a mixture of mediums. The book is filled with easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step exercises that can be digested in a short period of time, and written in an accessible way for all artists to learn about portraiture. The key elements of portraiture covered in this concise book include: Finding the likeness Creating form – the light and shade The facial features Painting the hair Skin tone and colouring The body, clothing and background Illustrated with Hazel's magnificent, colourful paintings, and with practical advice and demonstrations throughout, this book is the perfect tool to help beginners master portrait painting – quickly.
| Author | : Don Andrews |
| Publisher | : Watson-Guptill Publications |
| Total Pages | : 152 |
| Release | : 1988 |
| Genre | : Human figure in art |
| ISBN | : |
In explaining how to capture the essence of the human figure with watercolors, the author provides basic information about materials and discusses such techniques as gestures, lighting, backgrounds, edge quality, and more. 200 full-color illustrations.
