Master Class in Watermedia: Techniques in Traditional and Experimental Painting

Author: Betts, EdwardBrand: Brand: Watson-GuptillEdition: Revised, SubsequentFeatures: Used Book in Good ConditionBinding: HardcoverNumber Of Pages: 144Release Date: 01-09-1993Details: How can experienced watermedia artists continue to develop their skills while cultivating a spirit of experimentation and discovery? How can they push the medium beyond realism to build images that have urgency and power? Where can they seek informed advice and inspired motivation in pursuit of their art? In Master Class in Watermedia - an updated full-color edition of his Master Class in Watercolor - renowned artist Edward Betts offers solutions to these and other provocative questions. Using his beautiful, luminous work as a point of departure, Betts invites painters who work in transparent watercolor, gouache, casein, acrylic, and mixed media to re-evaluate their materials, procedures, and approaches, and to take risks that will help them to abandon old habits and embrace fresh ways of seeing and pain