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Big Brush Watercolour
Using the Japanese hake brush, obtainable from most art and craft shops, Ron Ranson demonstrates how, because of its nature and size, it forces the watercolourist to simplify the subject matter and thus distil the essence of a scene. He also discusses the dissecting and dramatizing of the subject.
Watercolour Painting
Hundreds of photos reveal Ron Ranson's approach to watercolor.
Watercolour Fast & Loose
Renowned artist Ron Ranson shows how to pare a subject down to its key elements and use large brushes and a limited palette to paint beautiful pictures with the purity and simplicity that's essential to a good watercolor.
Oils
Guide to painting with oils for beginners on materials, equipment, techniques, colour, tonal values, and composition. Includes 120 full colour artworks by the author and explanations of treatments for sky, water, land and seascapes, interiors, shadows, people and animals. With index. First published in the UK in 1993.
Edward Seago
This second volume of Edward Seago's powerful landscapes focuses on the places where he produced some of his finest work: Paris: Venice, Hong Kong and his native East Anglia. The book includes more than 80 watercolours and oils illustrated in colour.
The Art of Edward Wesson
This title is a celebration of Ted Wesson's life and work which brings together over 120 of his most outstanding pantings - watercolours, line and wash, and oils.
David Curtis Light and Mood in Watercolour
Stunning watercolour title new in paperback. Leading watercolourist reveals the secrets behind his atmospheric, light-filled paintings. Watercolour is ideal for capturing the transient effects of light and, with compact and lightweight materials, is the perfect medium for plein-air painting. Leading watercolour painter David Curtis is a strong advocate of working on site, observing and capturing changing conditions and effects. In this beautifully illustrated book, he explains in detail his two main methods for working on location – for quick, loose studies and for more controlled and detailed paintings. He also shows how to collect reference material on the spot and develop this into reso...
Solving the Mystery of Watercolor
Each lesson in this ''watercolor course'' builds the skills needed to produce beautiful finished paintings.
Ron Ranson on Skies
From the serenity of a color-streaked evening sky to the breaking light of a new day to the misty grayness after a rain shower, the ever changing sky dictates the whole mood and feeling of landscape painting. Master watercolorist Ron Ranson demonstrates how to capture the sky and improve the quality of your paintings, using a palette of only seven colors. He explains how to use a camera as a tool and photographs as a source to keep your work fresh, immediate, and spontaneous. A colorful gallery of finished paintings illustrates the results of the various techniques, and Ranson's constant enthusiasm provides plenty of encouragement. From clouds to sunlight to weather conditions, by successfully interpreting the beauty of the sky you will create more effective paintings every time you put brush to paper. A Selection of F&W's North Light Book Club. Studio Vista 128 pages (all in color), 8 3/4 x 10 7/8.
