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Wild Watercolour : Connect to the Natural World Through the Art of Painting by Inga Buividavice (2024, Trade Paperback)

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Wild Watercolour : Connect to the Natural World Through the Art of Painting by Inga Buividavice (2024, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherIvy Group, T.H.E.

ISBN-100711290296

ISBN-139780711290297

eBay Product ID (ePID)21062272504

Product Key Features

Book TitleWild Watercolour : Connect to The Natural World Through the Art of Painting

Number of Pages160 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicTechniques / Painting, General, Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals

Publication Year2024

IllustratorYes, Buividavice, Inga

GenreArt

AuthorInga Buividavice

Book SeriesPainting Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight15.2 Oz

Item Length9.1 in

Item Width6.7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal751.42243

Table Of ContentINTRODUCTION 6 *About author's journey of finding watercolour connects her to nature every day, wellbeing & creative mindfulness; inspiration from nature STARTING WITH WATERCOLOURS 12 *Including an overview of materials including paints, brushes and other supplies *Main techniques *Drawing and other preparation before you start painting *Basic colour and colour theory PROJECTS 34 *Dry brush on wet effect exercise - red pandas *Wet brush on wet effect exercise - beetles *Glazing exercise - ladybirds *Blooms exercise - hare silhouettes *Pulling technique exercise - frogs *Watercolour and ink exercise - koi fish *Using masking tape exercise - snake *Using different textures exercise - turtles *Expressive features exercise - flamingos *Using space exercise - dolphins *Different brush strokes exercise - chamelions *Painting patterns exercise - butterflies PAINTING HABITATS *Meadow - bumblebees *Forest - deer *Coral - seahorses ANIMALS AROUND YOU - WHERE TO FIND INSPIRATION 132 *Look around you - pigeons exercise *Our friends' pets - cats/dogs/parrots/fish/chameleons exercise *Taking photos - butterflies exercise *Light study exercise *Sketchbook exercise FINAL THOUGHTS/CONNECTING TO NATURE 150 *Resources/reading refs *Podcasts, music, nature essays and books on nature

SynopsisDiscover your inner artist and deep connection with nature with this striking project book on the basics of watercolour from Inga Buividavice. Wild Watercolour starts with an introduction to the basic techniques of watercolour, coaching you for painting success by showing you how to recreate nature's wildlife and habitats . Experience how the practical medium of painting in watercolour can connect us to inner and outer nature, and be freeing, joyful and wild! Each step-by-step project introduces a new watercolour technique. Learn the basics with guided exercises showing you how to depict your favourite animals in watercolour, including: Dry brush on wet effect - red pandas Wet brush on wet effect - beetles Glazing - ladybirds Blooms - hare silhouettes Pulling technique - frogs Watercolour and ink - koi fish Using masking tape - snake Using different textures - turtles Expressive features - flamingos Using space - dolphins Different brush strokes - chameleons Painting patterns - butterflies With mindful reflections on the meditative benefits of watercolour , experiment and develop your skills, all whilst taking inspiration from the world around you. Once you've learned the power of the paintbrush, let your creativity blossom by stumbling into nature! This stunning project book guides you to become an independent watercolourist, painting what you see when the meditative moment strikes. Learn the calming art of watercolour, connect with your inner artist and be inspired by the wonderful wildlife all around you. Create a space of mindful calm as you settle down with your brush and paper and learn how watercolour can open up a world of serenity, creativity and appreciation of nature., As nature blooms, discover the beginner basics of watercolour art techniques through painting nature's wildlife and habitats. Find your inner artist in this contemporary project book on watercolour from artist, tutor and author of Painting Calm, Inga Buividavice., This is an ideal follow-on title from our author of PAINTING CALM - Inga Buividavice. Leaping Hare presents another unique angle to the traditional, iconic medium of watercolour - explore how this creative habit can connect us to nature and be freeing, joyful and spontaneous by focusing on animals and their habitats. As nature love blooms, discover the beginner basics of watercolour art techniques through painting nature's wildlife and habitats. Discover your inner artist - and emotional relationship to nature - in this striking, life-affirming project book on watercolour art from Inga Buividavice. Experience how the practical medium of painting in watercolour can connect us to inner and outer nature, and be freeing, joyful and wild! Each step by step project introduces a new watercolour technique. Learn about colour principles by painting chameleons and beetles; explore textures through the fluffy fur of a red panda; create patterns from the lines of a butterfly's wing; and make shapes like a koi fish. With mindful reflections on the meditative benefits of watercolour, Inga encourages you to experiment and develop your practice, all whilst taking inspiration from the world around you., Wild Watercolor is a mindful beginners' guide to watercolor, helping you connect with the beauty of nature as well as your inner artist.

LC Classification NumberND2237.B8 2024