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Collins 30 Minute People in Watercolour
  • Publisher: Harper Collins
  • Edition: BB Hardback
  • Publication: 25 February 2009
  • ISBN 13/EAN: 9780007284894
  • Stock: Temporarily Out of Stock
  • Size: 197x151 mm
  • Illustrations: 0
  • Pages: 96
  • RRP: £12.99

Collins 30 Minute People in Watercolour

£12.99

by Trevor Waugh (Author)

Book Description

This practical and inspirational guide, in a handy sketchbook format, is aimed at the practised beginner and shows how to achieve successful watercolour paintings of people in just 30 minutes - ideal for the busy amateur artist who doesn't have much time to paint. Many people think they don't have enough time to paint, but in this attractive guide Trevor Waugh encourages quick and simple painting. By working with just a few materials and focusing on the key techniques it is possible to achieve successful, realistic paintings of people in no more than half an hour. And for those artists who already have a little painting experience, learning to work more quickly enables them to free up their style and paint more spontaneously. All the key topics are covered, from watercolour techniques, colour and tone to learning about proportions, simple silhouettes, facial features, and backgrounds.

Table of Contents

A new title in the Collins 30-minute Series for the beginner painter, in a handy and attractive sketchbook format
Shows how to achieve successful watercolours of people in only 30 minutes
Full of quick tips, checklists and easy to follow projects
Excellent value for money

About the Author

About Trevor Waugh

Trevor Waugh is an internationally renowned and highly regarded British fine artist living in Wiltshire, England. Working mainly in watercolour and oils, and occasionally in mixed media, his paintings can be found in many private and royal collections around the world. Trevor works in an impressionistic, loose artistic style that brings light and life to his chosen subjects.

Having studied at the Slade School of Fine Art in London, Trevor now runs successful painting workshops and holidays. Aside from his original artworks, Trevor Waugh's work is also known to a wide market through his greetings cards, prints and other merchandise.


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