Learn Watercolour Landscapes Quickly - (Learn Quickly) by Hazel Soan (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Even beginners can paint landscapes quickly with the help of Hazel Soan's basic exercises and step-by-step demonstrations. Soan covers everything: creating space, depth, and distance; the "game of tones"; perspective; composition and focus; and figures. Learn techniques for capturing various sources of light, shadows, and seasons, mixing watercolors; painting en plein air; brushwork; laying a wash; and developing texture. Specific themes include skies, forests, fields, gardens, mountains, seascapes, wilderness, desert, and urban vistas.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>One of the world's best art instructors teaches you how to create beautiful watercolor landscapes . . . in a single afternoon.</b> <p/> Even beginners can start painting landscapes instantly with the help of Hazel Soan's basic exercises and simple step-by-step demonstrations. Soan covers everything, including creating space, depth, and distance; the "game of tones"; perspective; warm and cool colors; composition and focus; and figures in the landscape. Learn techniques for capturing various sources of light, shadows, and seasons, as well as for choosing and mixing watercolors, both transparent and opaque. Move on to advice on painting en plein air, brushwork, wet on dry, wet into wet, laying a wash, and developing texture. The specific themes addressed range from skies, foliage, forests, fields, grasses, gardens, rivers and lakes to mountains, seascapes, wilderness, desert, urban vistas, panoramas, and sunsets.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>'Hazel, with her years of teaching experience, is the ideal person to teach good habits from the outset'</p>--<i><b>Leisure Painter</b></i><br><br><p>'Perfect for recreating your favourite places'</p>--<i><b>Crafts Beautiful</b></i><br><br><p>'Quite simply one of the best guides to landscape painting you'll find'</p>--<i><b>Art Book Review</b></i><br><br><p>'Refreshingly cuts through the mystique and, frankly, waffle you may find elsewhere. ... It's little short of magic'</p>--<b>Henry Malt, </b>, <i><b>The Artist</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Hazel Soan is a popular artist who divides her time between London and Cape Town, exhibiting her work widely. She has her own gallery in Fulham, London, has written several bestselling books, and created a range of successful DVDs. She was one of the art experts on the popular Channel 4 TV series <i>Watercolour Challenge</i>. Her books include the successful <i>Learn Watercolour Quickly</i>, <i>Essence of Watercolour</i><i>, </i> and <i>Watercolour Rainbow</i>.
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