Step into Jean Haines' distinctive, exciting world of watercolour with this guide to her influences, style and work. Jean's loose, expressive paintings are filled with colour and personality, and embrace a range of subjects that includes flowers, animals, people and places, all influenced by the countries and cities she's lived in and the people she's met during her life. This book contains easy-to-follow and inspiring introductory sections such as an artist's treasure chest' and the colour gym', offering practical guidance and in-depth exercises in an innovative and accessible way, and the numerous examples of Jean's work will inspire and encourage novice as well as experienced artists. After this introductory section, the book shows the reader how to put the skills they've learned into practice with gorgeous step-by-step projects packed full of expert tips and advice.
- Genres
- Art
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Search Press
- ISBN
- 9781800924666
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