The Urban Sketching Handbook Working with Color - (Urban Sketching Handbooks) by Shari Blaukopf (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><i>Working with Color</i>, the fifth volume in the Urban Sketching Handbook series, focuses on expressive on-location use of color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Learn to express yourself through color while painting on location with the in-depth tips and techniques of <i>Working with Color</i>, the fifth volume in the Urban Sketching Handbook series.</b> <p/> Expert watercolorist, illustrator, instructor, and co-founder of Urban Sketchers Montreal Shari Blaukopf shares her <b>essential color tips</b> about color-water ratio, achieving bold color, avoiding muddy washes, painting in layers, and using wet-in-wet techniques. <p/> This essential handbook covers: <ul><li>supplies and materials</li><li>sample color palettes</li><li>color mixing</li><li>using limited palettes</li><li>monochrome sketches</li><li>the power of complementary colors</li><li>using evocative, expressive color</li></ul>With a focus on <b>using watercolor with greater confidence and knowledge</b>, the book also delves into <b>pencil and ink</b> and watersoluble pencils. <p/> The instructional text is enhanced with <b>stunning watercolor illustrations</b> by the author and other expert urban sketchers from beautiful locations around the globe. The illustrations include examples of color swatches showing value; mixing; illustrations of complementary, analogous, and neutral color schemes; and sample galleries. <p/><i>Working with Color </i>is an indispensable guide for <b>on-location artists </b>looking to <b>expand and strengthen their expressive use of color</b>.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Catch the color of a locale ... Offers practical color advice and essential techniques for on-site sketchers.--<i><b>Artists Magazine</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Shari Blaukopf</b> is a Montreal-based workshop instructor, watercolor painter and sketch blogger who loves to travel and share her love of sketching. She's the author of <i>The Urban Sketching Handbook: Working with Color</i>, and you can find her many online sketching courses at learn.shariblaukopf.com. She's been part of the Urban Sketchers community since 2012 and has given many watercolor workshops both on her own and internationally through the Urban Sketchers Workshop Program. Her watercolors are in corporate, government and private collections in North America and abroad, and she's a signature member of the Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolour. You can follow her sketches on her blog at shariblaukopf.com or on Instagram @sharisketcher.</p>
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