This beginner's guide to using watercolours is part of a series which offers step-by-step demonstrations, easy-to-follow advice and hints, and tips and techniques from working artists.
Alwyn Crawshaw Books
Alwyn Crawshaw is a distinguished artist whose work has significantly impacted art education and landscape painting. His approach to art, often expressed through watercolor, oils, and acrylics, is characterized by a profound understanding of traditional techniques combined with an innovative spirit. Crawshaw's pieces are celebrated for their skillful execution and ability to capture the essence of landscapes. He is noted for his outspoken advocacy for maintaining traditional values in art instruction, a philosophy evident in his extensive output of books and television programs that inspire artists globally.
Landscapes
- 64 pages
- 3 hours of reading
This best-selling title will be relaunched in June 05 with a fresh new cover design. Alwyn Crawshaw has a very loyal following among amateur painters, and this book provides an essential introduction to this exciting subject.
Sketch
- 64 pages
- 3 hours of reading
This best-selling title will be relaunched in September 04 with a fresh new cover design. Written by popular TV artist Alwyn Crawshaw, it is one of the four top-selling titles in the Learn to Paint series, and provides an ideal introduction to this essential skill.
Learn to Sketch
- 64 pages
- 3 hours of reading
This reference guide to sketching covers: advice on sketching materials and equipment; using pencil, charcoal, pen and ink and watercolour; guidance on perspective; help with design and composition; and sketching in colour.
Learn to Paint Watercolours
- 64 pages
- 3 hours of reading
This best-selling title will be relaunched in September 05 with a fresh new cover design. Alwyn Crawshaw has a very loyal following among amateur painters, and this book is an ideal introduction to this popular medium. Each title in the best-selling Learn to Paint series is written by a professional working artist and offers the leisure painter a personal course of art instruction. Here well-known and loved TV artist Alwyn Crawshaw clearly describes all the basic techniques of painting in watercolour, and provides many practical exercises and step-by-step demonstration paintings.The book includes:• advice on materials and equipment• basic techniques and methods• help with brush effects• how to mix colours• help with compositionThis is the only guide you’ll need to learn how to paint watercolours with skill and confidence.
Watercolour for the Absolute Beginner
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Three professional artists explain all the basic watercolor techniques in this step-by-step guide containing all the information new artists need to get started painting.
A Brush with Art
- 96 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Crawshaw sets out to remove some of the mystique of painting and to inspire even the most hesitant of beginners.
Learn to Paint
With Watercolours, Oils, Pastels and Acrylics
In this comprehensive course instruction, well-known painter and teacher, Alwyn Crawshaw, helps you master the popular art of painting in watercolour. Everything the beginner needs to know is contained in one handy volume of 32 lessons, offering a step-by-step guide to success.
