Watercolor Tricks and Techniques

Add life, colour, texture and individuality to your work! If you're ready to go beyond the basics, and see what watercolour can really do, this is the book for you! Inside, a wealth of ""creative departures"" will take you out of your comfort zone, making the difference between pigment on paper and original, expressive works of art. Updated and better than ever, this edition of Watercolour Tricks and Techniques features: 30+ new watercolour materials and applications along with fresh insights on many tried-and-true techniques 15 step-by-step demonstrations showing techniques in action for beautiful finished paintings 3 possibility-packed sections and Liquid Aids, Dry Helpers and Indispensable Tools and exploring the possibilities of powdered pigments, granulating mediums, liquid mask, Yupo paper and much more Whether you're an advanced beginner ready to add a little zing to your repertoire or a seasoned painter looking to push your watercolour boundaries, this book will make the journey as exciting as the final destination. | Wine, glue and white correction fluid are just a few of the unique materials readers can use to add extra touches and take their art to the next level. This title offers fresh insights into many tried-and-true materials with over 30 new applications. It is suitable for beginners and experienced painters alike.