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The figure in watercolor : simple, fast, and focused / Mel Stabin

By:

Stabin, Mel

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Watson-Guptill Publications , 2002Description: 112 p. : illus. ; 27 cmISBN:

9780823016945

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

751.422 STA

LOC classification:

ND2190 .S73 2002

Contents:

Summary: Following in the footsteps of Watercolor: Simple, Fast, and Focused is Mel Stabin's latest: The Figure in Watercolor: Simple, Fast, and Focused. Capturing a figure's unique personality and multifaceted quality in watercolor is challenging - but Stabin demonstrates, step by step, how the new artist can capture the figure by painting simply, directly, and with intense focus on the "essence" of a person. Readers will discover tested techniques and hands-on tips for painting portraits, people in an environment, and groups of people, as well as for painting people from photographs. They'll also find a treasury of valuable advice on design, composition, shape, value, color, and more!

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Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	751.422 STA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		024272

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Includes index.

Introduction -- Materials and equipment -- Drawing the figure -- Painting the figure -- Light and shadow -- Treating edges -- Painting portraits -- Painting people in an environment -- Groups of people -- Painting from photographs -- In conclusion.

Following in the footsteps of Watercolor: Simple, Fast, and Focused is Mel Stabin's latest: The Figure in Watercolor: Simple, Fast, and Focused. Capturing a figure's unique personality and multifaceted quality in watercolor is challenging - but Stabin demonstrates, step by step, how the new artist can capture the figure by painting simply, directly, and with intense focus on the "essence" of a person. Readers will discover tested techniques and hands-on tips for painting portraits, people in an environment, and groups of people, as well as for painting people from photographs. They'll also find a treasury of valuable advice on design, composition, shape, value, color, and more!

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