Ana Victoria Calderon

Creative Watercolor offers beginners a fun, modern, and practical approach to a timeless medium with instructions on how to paint simple motifs and lettering and embellish projects beautifully. In Creative Watercolor, popular watercolor artist and workshop instructor Ana Victoria Calderon shares her step-by-step techniques for painting modern motifs in this classic medium. Through a series of easy tutorials and projects, you will: Get an overview of basic materials and tools, plus options for embellishing your paintings Master essential techniques, starting with easy warm-up activities, learning to layer, and getting into the flow with watercolor, plus an introduction to scanning and digital editing for making multiples Learn to paint a variety of simple, beautiful motifs: flowers and leaves, butterflies and critters, fruits and vegetables, and delightful lettering Use what you've learned to create unique, stylish stationery, including beautiful invitations, place cards, menus, monograms, recipe gift cards, thank you notes—any project you can imagine, for any kind of event you can think of! There's never been a better time to dive into the world of watercolor, so why wait? Grab a brush and get painting!

A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners--Create with Paints, Inks, Markers, Glitter, and More!

Creative Watercolor

A follow-up to Ana Victoria Calderon's Creative Watercolor, Creative Watercolor and Mixed Media combines watercolor with a whole new lineup of materials and depicts a variety of natural and mystical motifs.

A Step-By-Step Guide to Achieving Stunning Effects--Play with Gouache, Metallic Paints, Masking Fluid, Alcohol, and More

Creative Watercolor and Mixed Media

A aquarela é uma técnica linda e prazerosa que guarda muitos segredos e surpresas. Neste livro, Ana Victoria Calderón, uma conhecida aquarelista e professora de arte, revela suas técnicas passo a passo simples para aprender a pintar em aquarela, combinando liberdade criativa e precisão matemática. Material básico Todas as ferramentas essenciais: tipos de pinturas, papéis e pincéis, várias opções para decorar seus trabalhos. Técnicas passo a passo Você dominará as técnicas básicas, começando com atividades de treinamento fácil, seguindo os segredos das camadas e terminando com a digitalização e edição de suas obras. Motivos aplicados Você aprenderá de maneira totalmente prática como aplicar as técnicas em grande variedade de motivos: flores e folhagens, borboletas e outros insetos, frutas e vegetais, e letras desenhadas com inúmeros tipos de ornamentos e floreios. Escolha um pincel, mergulhe no mundo da aquarela e comece a pintar!

UM PASSO A PASSO PARA INICIANTES

Aquarela Criativa

Explore and create expressive palettes and paintings with Color Harmony for Artists. Watercolor author, artist, and teacher Ana Victoria Calderon guides you through choosing, mixing, and using color with watercolor and mixed media to create the most expressive and appealing combinations and effects for a wide range of moods and subjects. You'll explore a variety of subjects and themes, including flowers, foliage, landscapes, skies, cities, figures, art movements, and historical eras. Begin with a quick overview of the basics of color, color mixing, and mixed media. Explore a variety of color and media combinations, including brilliant brights, muted neutrals, high-contrast complements, and special effects. Find inspiration in evocative photos, abundant palettes, and beautiful paintings. With Color Harmony for Artists, every artist, from beginner to advanced, will be inspired to embrace the creative possibilities of color and paint!

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