| Description |
160 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Igniting the passion -- The bear necessities -- Getting started: simple studies -- Step-by-step elephant in monochrome -- Learning from animals -- Step-by-step hedgehog -- Inspiration from nature -- For the love of dogs -- Step-by-step Italian Spinone; Humphrey -- Feline fine -- Step-by-step Socks -- A walk on the wild side -- Down under -- Step-by-step Sleepy Koala -- Under the sea -- Step-by-step Starfish -- Step-by-step Octopus -- A mammoth task -- Seeing double -- Be unique: sheep -- Bugs and butterflies -- Creative art -- Magical interpretations. |
| Summary |
"The inimitable Jean Haines guides you, step-by-step, through breathing life into your watercolor animal paintings. From domestic cats and dogs to wild lions and giraffes, bestselling artist and author Jean Haines shows the reader how to bring a touch of life to their animal artwork. Known for the vibrant colors and exciting, innovative painting techniques that she brings to her work, Jean's latest book is a course that invites beginners and experts alike to share a journey through painting animals from around the world. Jean shares all the materials and techniques she uses, and provides a wealth of expert tips and advice as the reader progresses through the numerous step-by-step studies and projects. Scattered throughout the book are dozens of Jean's wonderful paintings; showcasing a veritable Noah's ark of different animals - artists of all abilities will find these inspiring and encouraging. Jean uses Daniel Smith materials in this book but other materials can be used to achieve similar results."--Amazon. |
| Subject |
Watercolor painting -- Technique.
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Animals in art.
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| Genre |
Instructional and educational works.
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| Added Title |
Atmospheric animals in watercolor |
| ISBN |
9781782219590 (hbk.) |
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1782219595 (hbk.) |
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