Painting Toads & Turtles in Gouache - Softcover

Williams, Sandy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1508583595 ISBN 13: 9781508583592

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

Synopsis

Although often overlooked, toads and turtles make wonderful subjects. Their unique patterns and textures are amazing and can be challenging to interpret with your paints and brushes. With gouache, an opaque watercolor, every little detail can be recorded. To brush up on your skills painting with gouache, the first exercise in this 36 page workbook is practicing blending on a simple snail image. Then, the next two subjects are an American Toad and an Eastern Box Turtle. The step by tep demonstrations are easy to follow and guide you through the beginning black and white line drawing to the finished full color painting. Enjoy another aspect of your artistic journey!

About this title

About the Author

Sandy Williams has been a natural science illustrator for more than twenty five years. Gouache is her specialty and she creates extremely detailed work. Through her series of art instruction workbooks she hopes to help other artists learn the tools and techniques needed to paint with gouache.

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1508583595
• ISBN 13: 9781508583592
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 40