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Watercolorist's Guide to Painting Buildings,Used
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Buildingsold and new, ornate or simpleprovide an endlessly intriguing subject for watercolorists. Author and artist Richard Taylor gives you all the techniques for capturing perspective, proportion, light and shade, detail and texture. After deciding on the right materials, try your hand at everything from sheds and shacks to classical architecture with formal designs, arches, and elegant frontage. Capture the weathered appeal of a crumbling, ruined boatyard; by using lots of water, and downward vertical strokes with the brush, all the dramatic effects of ageing emerge on the paper. Stone steps leading up to a quiet Mediterranean courtyard shine in dappled light and warm shadowsdeep in the interior, leafy branches, potted plants, windows, and a statue catch the eye. Or, paint quadrangles, cloisters; terraced homes, town houses, and street life. Throughout, 120 paintings in various stages of completion, show the effects of color, shadowing, and balance. A Selection of F&W's Book Clubs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Watercolorist's Guide to Painting Buildings'? A: The book focuses on teaching watercolorists how to capture various types of buildings, both old and new, by providing techniques for perspective, proportion, light, shade, detail, and texture.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Watercolorist's Guide to Painting Buildings' is Richard Taylor, an experienced artist and instructor.
- Q: What materials do I need to get started with the techniques in this book? A: The book begins with a section on selecting the right materials, including watercolor paints, brushes, and paper, which are essential for practicing the techniques described.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 128 pages filled with instructional content and illustrations.
- Q: What types of buildings are covered in the book? A: The book covers a range of building types, including sheds, classical architecture, terraced homes, and urban street scenes.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in watercolor painting? A: Yes, the book is suitable for beginners as it explains techniques step-by-step, making it accessible for those new to watercolor painting.
- Q: Are there illustrations or examples included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes 120 paintings in various stages of completion, showcasing techniques and effects of color, shadowing, and balance.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable for artists on the go.
- Q: When was 'Watercolorist's Guide to Painting Buildings' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1998.
- Q: Can I find tips for painting weathered buildings in this book? A: Yes, the book provides specific techniques for capturing the weathered appeal of buildings, including methods to depict aging effects using water and brush strokes.