Give your paintings more life - with light!
The best watercolor paintings have a certain radiance, a richness of light, color and detail.
You can bring these same effects to your own work with the help of award-winning painter Linda Stevens Moyer. With this book, you'll discover a layering formula for creating stunning watercolors that explode with light.
Even if you've struggled previously with layering colors, you can achieve the results you want through these easy-to-follow instructions. Moyer takes you step by step through the entire process, beginning with the most basic aspects of watercolor, including:
- Mixing and using color
- Creating form and representing space
- Saving and regaining the white of your paper
- Building realistic textures
- Using photographs to inspire and develop your painting
- Layering with transparent watercolor to portray light
Create paintings that dazzle. It's easier than you think.