30 Minute Artist: Painting Water in Watercolour - by Terry Harrison (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

MASTERING WATERCOLOR LANDSCAPES: Learn how to paint water with this watercolor painting book featuring short, step-by-step exercises and 10 30-minute projects!

Want to know how to paint water? Artist Terry Harrison shows you how, demystifying the watercolor techniques needed to capture water in all its varied moods, contexts, and forms.

Discover 2- or 3-step exercises for painting ripples, reflections, puddles, streams, breaking waves, choppy water, surf, bridges, riverbeds, boats, and much more. Then apply your learnings to 10 larger watercolor landscape paintings, which can be completed in a half hour.

Filled with expert advice and no-nonsense tips for painting water, this watercolor painting guide gives you everything you need to produce stunning watercolor landscapes--in just 30 minutes!

About the Author

Terry Harrison grew up in Norfolk. His early art education was basic and he never dreamed that he would become an artist. At fifteen, Terry moved to Hampshire and was inspired by a brilliant art teacher. He took O and A levels in art, then won a place at Farnham Art School at the age of sixteen. He became a graphic artist, but continued to paint in his spare time. In 1984 Terry gave up his job to paint full time. He demonstrates to artists' groups and teaches on painting holidays. He has also developed a range of his own brushes and paints. He is the author of many best selling books on painting with acrylics and watercolours. Terry now lives in the Cotswolds. www.terryharrisonart.com