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1) Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes: Boats & Harbours in Watercolour - Build your skills with quick & easy painting projects by Lesley Linley

Synopsis:  "This complete beginner’s guide to painting boats and harbours in watercolour is ideal if you want to learn to paint but are short on time. Broken down into 33 quick and easy postcard size paintings, this basic course will teach you all the skills you need to paint boats, yachts or barges on calm seas or raging waves, including how to depict reflections in water, realistic spray and the suggestion of a busy harbourside or coastal village." Contents : 128 pages, main contents - see photo of contents pages & a selection of other pages: Tracings Introduction 6 Basic painting equipment 8 Colour  10 Skies and water  12 A simple scene 14 Evening walk 16 Overcast sky 18 Calm before the storm 20 Sunset sky 22 Still water with reflections 24 Textures and effects  26 On the lake 28 Ripples 30 Shadows 32 Trees and foliage 34 Simple stonework 36 Boats 38 Continental fishing boat 40 Canal boats 42 Sailing in choppy waters 44 Shrimping boat 46 Moored on the mud 48 On the sand 50 Gondola 52 Harbours and Buildings  54 At the harbour wall 56 Harbour with fishing boats 58 Lighthouse 60 Village on the water 62 Seaside village 64 Honfleur 66 Exotic harbour 68 Waterside details  70 Lobster pots 72 Lifebelt 74 Buoys on the beach 76 People and animals  78 Gone fishing 80 Along the towpath 82 Cormorant fishing 84 Seagull 86 Dogs on the dinghy 88 The Roundhouse 90 Racing Yachts 92 Continental Harbour 94 Author :  Charles Evans is one of the UK's leading painters, well-known from his long-running TV series and for his art classes, which are held all over the UK. After a conventional school education Charles entered and spent many years in the catering trade, eventually taking a break to study at Lincoln College of Art. He then joined the Royal Air Force. Following several years in the military, Charles resumed his civilian life in catering, owning bistros and contract catering companies, before turning back to art around thirty years ago. Charles made over two hundred television programmes on art for the Tyne Tees television company, then for the Discovery Channel. Charles has written several books for Search Press, and now also represents Daler-Rowney as their main demonstrator. His exuberant and informal personality is reflected in his paintings, which have a lightness and simplicity that many artists aspire to. Charles lives in Morpeth, Northumberland, UK.  Publisher : Search Press, Paperback + 32 tracing sheets. 19th July 2019, ISBN: 9781782216285 2)  Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes: Landscapes in Watercolour -by Dave Woolass

Synopsis:  "This guide to painting watercolour landscapes is ideal if you want to learn to paint but are short on time. Broken down into 33 quick and easy paintings that take no more than 30 minutes to complete, this basic course will teach you all the skills you need to paint landscapes and their components, including trees in winter, sparkling water, hedgerows and gates, animals, human figures and buildings in the landscape.The 30-minute paintings are all worked at postcard size ideal for a 6 x 4in (A6) watercolour pad, and tracings are included for those with limited drawing skills. Each small painting is a work of art in its own right, and can be stored in your portfolio for reference later, or framed and hung on the wall to impress your friends. The book is broken down into chapters that focus, respectively, on essential watercolour techniques including colour mixing and glazing; laying washes and creating skies and realistic-looking clouds; the rudiments of composition; trees and flowers in a landscape; water still and moving, from stream to open sea; and the living landscape human and animal figures, structures and buildings in the landscape. The final section of the book contains three complete paintings that demonstrate how to combine all the techniques and elements of painting landscapes, as gleaned from the preceding chapters. These paintings, too, are accompanied by actual-size tracings. There are 33 tracings in all to help you compose your own landscape paintings. Contents : 96 pages, main contents - see photo of contents pages & a selection of other pages: Tracings Introduction 6 Basic painting equipment 8 Colour mixing 10 Colourful greys 12 Mixing greens 14 Glazing 16 Winter scene 18 Figures in a glade 20 Washes and skies 22 Calm landscape 24 Morning sky 26 A darker day 28 Clouds 30 Stormy night 32 Pale dawn sky 34 A moody sky 36 Composition 38 By the lake 40 Fences 42 Fence line in the snow 44 Trees and flowers 46 Hedgerows 48 Layered foliage 50 Spring foliage 52 Summer tree 54 Autumn tree 56 Winter trees 58 Poppy field 60 Wildflower patch 62 Flowerbeds 64 Water 66 Giving water depth and sparkle 68 Boat on open water 70 Waterfall 72 The living landscape 74 The rambler 76 Watching the gondolas 78 Distant sheep 80 Dry-stone bridge 82 Farm building 84 Distant buildings 86 The urban landscape 88 Country Cottage 90 Boats on a Lake 92 Autumn Walk 94 Author :  Dave Woolass is one of the UK’s leading artists with a strong art background spanning more than forty years. Born and raised in Yorkshire, UK, he began his working life as a trainee manager within the retail industry. Painting and drawing were always his first loves, however, and it was inevitable that Dave should turn to making a living from his artwork. For many years Dave has delivered private art classes to small groups of students, and has delivered workshops and seminars nationwide for various art societies and galleries. He has frequently been commissioned by companies to demonstrate art materials at art events as well as on live television. Dave has undertaken numerous commissions ranging from private portrait sittings to magazine covers, and has even painted guardian angels for each member of a group of clairvoyants! His work features in many art collections across the globe including: UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Japan, and the Middle East, and he has also appeared on the popular UK TV program, A Brush with Fame’. In 2001 the Fine Art Trade Guild of Great Britain elected Dave to the Court of the Guild in 2001. He was elected as The Masters Warden in 2003 and was ultimately elected Master of the Fine Art Trade Guild’ in 2004. Publisher : Search Press, Paperback including 33 tracings. Publication: 1st February 2018. ISBN: 9781782214144 3) Read y to Paint in 30 Minutes:  Flowers in Watercolour by Ann Mortimer

Synopsis:  "This complete beginner’s guide to painting flowers in watercolour is ideal if you want to learn to paint but are short on time. Each of the 35 quick and easy exercises takes no more than 30 minutes to complete, and will teach you how to paint flowers of different shapes, colours and families lilies, orchids and hellebores amongst others or learn a key technique such as masking out, working wet in wet and colour-mixing. The exercises are all worked at postcard size ideal for a 6 x 4in (A6) watercolour pad, and tracings are included for each study.The book is broken down into five chapters that focus, respectively, on working with watercolour, watercolour techniques, colour and tone, form and detail, and finally flowers in context. The final section of the book contains three complete paintings that demonstrate how to combine all the techniques and elements of painting flowers, as learned from the preceding chapters. These paintings, too, are accompanied by actual-size tracings. Contents : 96 pages, main contents - see photo of contents pages & a selection of other pages: Tracings Introduction Basic painting equipment Working with watercolour  Tropical trellis Poppies Anemone Magnolia Bud Cosmos Special Effects Colour & Tone Form & Detail Flowers in Context Wild Dog roses  White Narcissi  Clematis on a trellis  Author :  Ann Mortimer is a professional artist and watercolour tutor and is a member of the Society of Floral Painters with whom she exhibits regularly. She has written several articles for Leisure Painter magazine. Ann lives in Nottinghamshire with her husband.  Publisher : Search Press, Paperback + with 35 tracings. Publication: 24th June 2017. ISBN: 9781782215196 4) Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes: Street Scenes in Watercolour 

Synopsis:  "This complete beginner’s guide to painting watercolour street scenes is ideal if you want to learn to paint but are short on time. Each of the 32 quick and easy exercises takes no more than 30 minutes and will teach you how to create a new street scene element such as doorways, buildings and people or work an exciting technique such as creating washes, mixing colours and playing with perspective. The exercises are all worked at postcard size ideal for a 6 x 4in (A6) watercolour pad, and actual-size tracings are included. The book is broken down into eight chapters: tone, colour, perspective, the wash, edge control, brush strokes, adding detail and, finally, putting it all together this last section contains 3 finished paintings that demonstrate how to integrate a combination of the elements into vibrant and inspiring street scenes; these complete paintings also have an accompanying actual-size tracing. Contents : 96 pages, main contents - see photo of contents pages & a selection of other pages: Tracings Introduction  Basic painting equipment  The wash  Flat washes  Rendered washes  Lifting out colour  Perspective  Vanishing points  Doorways  Windows  Close Buildings  Tone  A tonal puzzle  Wall lamp Distant buildings  Shadows  Colour and colour mixing  Colour charts  Windowbox  Shop signs  Edge control  Softening an edge  Cloudy skies  Stormy skies  Statues  People Reflections  Brush strokes  Applying paint  Bricks  Summer trees  Palm trees  Railings Adding detail Fountains  Ornate buildings Lamp posts  Putting it all together Markets  Transport  Café Scenes Steps  Summer scene  Market scene Rainy Scene  Author :  Grahame Booth tutors workshops and holiday courses around the world. He is a popular demonstrator for art clubs and his paintings have been awarded many national and international awards. His work is featured in books, videos and art magazines, including Artists & Illustrators. Grahame is based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. His work is represented in private collections worldwide and in public collections in Ireland and the USA. He is Past President of the Ulster Watercolour Society and a member of the Watercolour Society of Ireland. Grahame works in a relatively loose, traditional style. His subject range is international, and his use of colour, light and shadow are particularly impressive. He is the author of Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes: Street Scenes (Search Press, 2017), The Paint Pad Artist: Watercolour Landscapes (Search Press, 2018), and he is a contributing author to Artist's Painting Techniques (DK, 2016). Publisher : Search Press, 24th June 2017. ISBN: 9781782214151 5) Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes: Mountain Scenes in Watercolour - Build your skills with quick & easy painting projects by Lesley Linley

Synopsis:  "This complete beginner’s guide to painting mountain scenes in watercolour is ideal if you want to learn to paint but are short on time. Each of the 32 quick-and-easy exercises takes no more than 30 minutes and will teach you how to use a new technique, or paint a different aspect of a mountain landscape  including skies, moorland, distant trees, rock, stone, and rushing water. The exercises are all worked at postcard size ideal for a 6 x 4 inch (A6) watercolour pad  and actual-size outlines are included on tracing paper to get you started. The book is broken down into eight chapters covering all you need to know to create stunning mountain scenes in watercolour, and finishes with three full-size paintings for you to try out your new-found skills; these complete paintings also have an accompanying actual-size tracing." Contents : 128 pages, main contents - see photo of contents pages & a selection of other pages: Tracings Introduction 6 Basic painting equipment 8 Know your materials 10 Skies 18 Moorland, foliage & trees 28 Atmosphere & perspective 38 Rock and stone 50 Water 60 Snow 70 Weather, light & mood 80 Snow Scene 90 Mountain and Loch 92 Waterfall 94 Author :  Lesley Linley has a background in Graphic Design but she learned about watercolour techniques entirely from books. Having discovered a love for the medium, she found she enjoyed sharing her skills and a career in teaching Adult Community Education began. Teaching left little time for her own painting until she moved to Skye. Here she opened a studio in order both to run classes and workshops for local people and visitors from the UK and overseas, and to spend more time painting for pleasure. She is now back in her home county of Derbyshire and continues to run workshops and classes. She has featured in Skye Makers magazine and Paint & Draw magazine. Lesley is a member of the SAA and Made in Derbyshire. Publisher : Search Press, 12th March 2020. ISBN: 9781782216865 6) Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes: Trees & Woodlands in Watercolour - Build your skills with quick & easy painting projects by Geoff Kersey

Synopsis:  "This complete beginner’s guide to painting trees and woodlands is ideal if you want to learn to paint but are short on time. 30 quick and easy exercises, that each take no more than 30 minutes, offer you a complete course teaching all the skills you need to paint trees on their own and as part of beautiful woodland scenes. The 30-minute paintings are all worked at postcard size ideal for a 6" x 4" (A6) watercolour pad, and outline drawings are provided on tracing paper for those who are less confident at drawing. Each of the small paintings focuses on a specific subject or technique and is a work of art in its own right. Store them in your portfolio as an easy reference for future painting projects, or even frame them and display them on the wall to impress your family and friends. The final section of the book contains three complete paintings that demonstrate how to combine everything you've learned in the previous exercises. These paintings are also accompanied by actual-size tracings."  Contents : 96 pages, main contents - see photo of contents pages & a selection of other pages: Tracings Introduction  Basic painting equipment  Handling watercolour Trees through the seasons Trees, towns & buildings Tree varieties Light, mood & atmosphere Perspective & composition Looking Down to Matlock Bridge over the old canal Tissington spires Author :  Geoff Kersey is an experienced watercolourist and is much in demand as a teacher and demonstrator. He lives and works in Derbyshire, where he has a studio, and he exhibits extensively. He has made many watercolour DVDs, contributes to various art publications and has written many best-selling watercolour books. He now runs highly successful online tutorials via his website. Publisher : Search Press,  27th March 2018. ISBN : 9781782215264 7) Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes: Animals  in Watercolour   - Build your skills with quick & easy painting projects by Matthew Palmer 

Synopsis:  " This complete beginner's guide to painting animals and birds is ideal if you want to learn to paint in watercolour but are short on time. Broken down into 32 quick and

easy paintings measuring just 15 x 10cm (6 x 4in), this basic course will teach you all the skills you need to paint domestic and wild animals and birds, in home settings or in nature.

Best-selling author Matthew Palmer shows you how to paint a diverse range of animals and birds, including a parrot, cat, dog, zebra, stag, cow and swan, and teaches you how to paint realistic markings, fur and feathers, and how to create faces filled with character and personality.  Tracings are provided for all the paintings, including the three projects at the end of the book. Simply trace them off onto your watercolour paper and paint with confidence, without the need to make an initial drawing. Each painting takes just 30 minutes to complete and teaches you a different technique, so by the end of the book you will be equipped with all the skills you need to complete one of the three full-size projects: a King Charles cavalier spaniel, a snow leopard and a hummingbird  ."  Contents : 96 pages, main contents - see photo of contents pages & a selection of other pages: Tracings Introduction 6, Basic painting equipment 8,  Basic techniques 10,  Parrot at sunset 16,  Bird in flight18,  Koi carp20,  Zebra22,  Swan24 Key features 26 Cat’s eyes 28, Peering tabby 30,  Curious kitten 32,  Tiger 34,  Dog’s eyes 36,  Puppy 38,  Highland cow’s muzzle 40,  Cockerel’s head 42 Textures and markings 44 Penguin’s wing 46,  African elephant 48,  Lamb 50,  Ram 52,  Great tit 54 Portraits 56 Drawing a portrait from a photograph 60,  Alsatian 62,  Rabbit 64,  Chimpanzee 66,  Meerkat 68 Animals in the landscape 70 Cat on the lookout 72,  Sheep in a field 74,  Flamingos paddling 76,  Penguins 78,  Asian elephant 80,  Stag in woodland 82,  Robin on a branch 84,  Stag in winter 86,  Giraffe 88, ‘Max’, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel 90,  Snow Leopard 92,  Hummingbird 94 Publisher : Search Press,  1st April 2021. ISBN 13/EAN: 9781782216858
  • Condition: New
  • TITLE: Boats & Harbours
  • Book Title: READY TO PAINT IN 30 MINUTES WATERCOLOUR
  • Topic: Watercolour, Art, Painting
  • Format: Paperback
  • Type: Illustrated Book
  • Publication Year: 2020
  • Publisher: SEARCH PRESS
  • Author: Charles Evans, Ann Mortimer, Grahame Booth, Geoff Kersey, Dave Woolass, Matthew Palmer, Lesley Linley
  • Language: English
  • Subjects: Leisure, Hobbies & Lifestyle
  • Series: READY TO PAINT IN 30 MINUTES WATERCOLOUR
  • Special Attributes: Illustrated

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