Capture nature's beauty as you never have before. Beloved artist & teacher Claudia Nice leads you on an inspired journey through the great outdoors. With paints in h&, she shares with you her best techniques for creating landscapes that come alive with richness, depth & textural detail.
Open this guide & start painting right away. As you follow engaging, step by step demonstrations & excercises, you'll learn to recreate the textural elements of a range of terrains & landscapes. Chapters inlcude:
- Creative Clouds & Skies
- Majestic Mountains, Hills & Mesas
- Texturing Trees, Trunks & Foliage
- Rugged Rocks & Gritty Gravel
- Transparent Textiles for Rivers, Falls & Lakes
- Flowers of the Field
In a special section, Claudia covers basic texturing techniques with mini demos using lines, dots bruising, scribbling, spattering, blotting, printing, stamping & more. From paints & pens to sponges, leaves & facial tissue, you'll explore all kinds of fun & inventive ways to create amazing textures.
To help you put it all together, Claudia
Includes:: her masterful advice for creating compositions using reference photos, field sketches & your own creative license. Each demonstration features a large image of the completed landscape, so you can see exactly how Claudia's methods work- from start to finish.
North Light
- Hardback
- 144 Pages
- Colour Throughout
Author: Claudia Nice
ISBN: 9781581809275