Creating Textures in Watercolor
by Cathy Johnson
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Author: Cathy JohnsonBrand: Writers Digest
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2003-03-15
ISBN: 1581804547
Number of pages: 144
Publisher: North Light Books
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- ISBN13: 9781581804546
- Condition: NEW
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Book Reviews of Creating Textures in Watercolor
Book Review: textures add eye appeal and detail and are easy to incorporate
Summary: 5 Stars
Texture is a needed element in a painting and there are many in this book that you may not have tried. Directions are easy to follow and results add such interest to your paintings.
Summary of Creating Textures in Watercolor
Here expert watercolorist Cathy Johnson shows them how in her practical step-by-step manner. Johnson shows how to create 83 different textures, including fruits and vegtables, hair, glass, metal, fabric, flowers, fur, skin and various natural textures. Each texture, and their many variations, is demonstrated by Johnson's watercolor sketches, all with specific call outs to illustrate individual techniques. Artists can apply these techniques to their own work to create fabulous watercolor paintings that almost seem to "breathe."Cathy Johnson is an artist/writer/naturalist. She is also the author of two additional North Light Books: Painting Nature's Details in Watercolor and Watercolor Tricks & Techniques. She lives in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.
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