Art to Go: A Traveler's Guide to Painting in Watercolors
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Books › Art › Techniques › Watercolor Painting
ISBN: 1564962482 / Publisher: Rockport Pub, September 1996
Most people think that painting with watercolors requires a whole studio, when all you really need i...
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Most people think that painting with watercolors requires a whole studio, when all you really need is a backpack. Art to Go is the essential pocket travel guide to painting and sketching while traveling, and to successfully collecting reference material for painting once you're home. Whether you are an accomplished watercolorist or simply an interested traveler, this volume demonstrates the tools, techniques, and tricks-of-the-trade needed to turn fresh, on-site impressions into beautiful watercolor paintings.Eight artists demonstrate techniques and approaches to painting on the go. Hints on packing, mixing colors in moving vehicles, and getting work home in one piece. Once you get there: what to seek out, what to avoid, covering ground, and capturing the flavor of a place.
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