A unique artist's reference offering easy-to-follow, ingenious ideas, tips & techniques for painting 50 popular landscapes in watercolour. The 50 Landscapes range from a gentle flower-filled meadow & hazy summer mountains to a dramatic cliff scene & rippling stream in sunshine. Each landscape is explored within a hardworking spread through exercises, step sequences & easy-to-follow instructions; master the principle & techniques, & finish with the watercolour painting exercise. Comprehensive introductory section covering basic materials, techniques & colours makes this an indispensable reference for all artists. Book
- David & Charles. Paperback. 128 pages. Colour throughout Author: Joe Francis Dowden ISBN: 9780715325018
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From a waterfall & spring blossom scene, a landscape with puddles & a dramatic skyscape, Joe Dowden shows you how to work watercolours with masking fluid. By demonstrating simple techniques, Joe demonstrates how to create soft focus shadows, clouds of mist & shafts of light to add drama to the illustrations he even makes use of an old ruined masking brush! With a simple approach & easy to follow guidance this DVD will provide you with the skills to create your very own realistic landscape. DVD: 90 mins Please note this DVD title is only available in PAL format & therefore is unlikely to play in North America, Japan, South Korea & some of the Pacific Islands. However, all DVDs will play on personal computers & laptops. MATERIALS USED SAA Kolinsky Sable Brushes SKR12
- Round size 12 SKR08
- Round size 8 SKR06
- Round size 6 SKR03
- Round size 3 SKG02
- Rigger size 2 SAA Artists Watercolours SAAW14102
- French Ultramarine SAAW14204
- Burnt Umber SAAW14202
- Burnt Sienna SAAW14110
- Tropical Phthalo Blue SAAW14308
- Phthalo Green SAAW14612
- Naples Yellow Hue SAAW14606
- Cadmium Yellow SAAW14508
- Rose Madder SAAW14704
- Opaque White SAAW14506
- Cadmium Red SAAW14502
- Alizarin Crimson SAAW14604
- Yellow Ochre SAAW14104
- Cobalt Blue A3Q
- 140lb Arches NOT RA3Q
- 140lb Arches ROUGH SAAMS1
- SAA Masking Fluid Set CS1WSF
- Colour Shapers Author: Joe Francis Dowden Tape Length: 90 mins





















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Discover the unique joys of pastel painting with this easy-to-use guide to one of the most versatile & forgiving mediums. More than 100 visual sequences reveal the key techniques such as mixing, blending, scumbling, sgraffito, hatching & feathering.
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