Collins Learn to Paint - Skies in Watercolour

Learn to Paint Skies in Watercolour is a new title in HarperCollins’ successful Learn to Paint series. Ron Ranson has a huge following among amateur painters. Skies are a fundamental element of any landscape painting and are essential in creating atmosphere.

Learning how to paint impressive skies can enable artists to produce landscape paintings that are full of vitality and atmosphere. In Learn to Paint Skies in Watercolour experienced teacher Ron Ranson provides plenty of practical advice on how to achieve this. He gives guidelines on techniques, colour and aspects of composition, as well as tips on working on location and in the studio.

Contents include:

guidelines on choosing materials and equipment
• descriptions of basic cloud formations
• simple sky exercises
• advice on creating atmosphere
• using a camera to provide good reference
• stage-by-stage demonstration paintings

Title - Collins Learn to Paint - Skies in Watercolour

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Author - Ron Ranson

ISBN 13 - 9780004133256

Imprint - Collins

Publisher - HarperCollins Publishers

Date Published - 05/06/2000

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No. of pages -

Binding Type - Paperback

Dimensions - 210 x 276 x 5mm

Weight - 275 g

Languages - English