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Painting watercolor florals that glow / Jan Kunz

By:

Kunz, Jan, , 1942-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books , c1993.Edition: 1st edDescription: 136 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN:

9780891344735

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DDC classification:

751.422 KUN

LOC classification:

ND2300 .K86 1993

Summary: In this complete guide to flower painting, Jan Kunz teaches how to capture the brilliant glow that all watercolor artists want in their floral compositions. In six detailed, step-by-step demonstrations she describes the finer points of painting flowers, covering everything from materials to setting up a subject to her special floral painting techniques. Chapters include insightful tips on exactly how to: --simplify every flower into shapes that are easy to paint --draw or paint from life or from photographs --capture the illusion of sunlight --create dramatic compositions that focus on a few important blooms --mix clean, brilliant darks and subtle glazes for special effects By applying the simple ideas and techniques Kunz offers in her book, artists will soon be painting beautiful, light-filled flower paintings that truly seem to glow.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C.	751.422 KUN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		033399

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In this complete guide to flower painting, Jan Kunz teaches how to capture the brilliant glow that all watercolor artists want in their floral compositions. In six detailed, step-by-step demonstrations she describes the finer points of painting flowers, covering everything from materials to setting up a subject to her special floral painting techniques. Chapters include insightful tips on exactly how to: --simplify every flower into shapes that are easy to paint --draw or paint from life or from photographs --capture the illusion of sunlight --create dramatic compositions that focus on a few important blooms --mix clean, brilliant darks and subtle glazes for special effects By applying the simple ideas and techniques Kunz offers in her book, artists will soon be painting beautiful, light-filled flower paintings that truly seem to glow.

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