Book description
Transform your paintings from ordinary to extraordinary - with light!
Want to paint light-filled watercolors that reach out and draw
viewers in? In this book, award-winning watercolorist and teacher
Susan Bourdet shows you how. Through simple concepts and detailed
step-by-step demonstrations, Susan demystifies the process of
successfully depicting light in watercolor. You'll learn how to:
- Create convincing light effects and rich shadows
- Depict different light angles and times of day
- Render light on a variety of subjects, from feathers and fur to
flowers, water and textures
- Take reference photos with exciting light and combine them into
a believable composition that speaks to your viewers
It's
all the information you'll need to capture the magic of light in your watercolors!
Includes 23 step-by-step demonstrations!