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Wild Watercolour Inga Buividavice

Wild Watercolour By Inga Buividavice

Wild Watercolour by Inga Buividavice


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Wild Watercolour is a mindful beginners guide to watercolour, helping you connect with the beauty of nature as well as your inner artist.

Wild Watercolour Summary

Wild Watercolour: Connect to the natural world through the art of painting by Inga Buividavice

Discover your inner artist and deep connection with nature with this striking project book on the basics of watercolour from Inga Buividavice.

Wild Watercolour starts with an introduction to the basic techniques of watercolour, coaching you for painting success by showing you how to recreate natures wildlife and habitats.

Experience how the practical medium of painting in watercolour can connect us to inner and outer nature, and be freeing, joyful and wild! Each step-by-step project introduces a new watercolour technique.

Learn the basics with guided exercises showing you how to depict your favourite animals in watercolour, including:

  • Dry brush on wet effect red pandas
  • Wet brush on wet effect beetles
  • Glazing ladybirds
  • Blooms hare silhouettes
  • Pulling technique frogs
  • Watercolour and ink koi fish
  • Using masking tape snake
  • Using different textures turtles
  • Expressive features flamingos
  • Using space dolphins
  • Different brush strokes chameleons
  • Painting patterns butterflies

With mindful reflections on themeditative benefits of watercolour, experiment and develop your skills, all whilst taking inspiration from the world around you. Once youve learned the power of the paintbrush, let your creativity blossom by stumbling into nature! This stunning project book guides you to become an independent watercolourist, painting what you see when the meditative moment strikes.

Learn the calming art of watercolour, connect with your inner artist and be inspired by the wonderful wildlife all around you. Create a space of mindful calm as you settle down with your brush and paper and learn how watercolour can open up a world of serenity, creativity and appreciation of nature.

About Inga Buividavice

Inga Buividaviceis a graphic artist and author based in Liverpool but originally from Lithuania. She graduated fromVilnius Academy of Arts with an MA in graphic design, and started hand drawing and painting in 2018. Her work centres on the natural world and its relation to the act of creating, and is inspired by plant and animal life around her.

Instagram: @inga.buive

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION 6
About authors journey of finding watercolour connects her to nature every day, wellbeing & creative mindfulness; inspiration from nature

STARTING WITH WATERCOLOURS 12
Including an overview of materials including paints, brushes and other supplies
Main techniques
Drawing and other preparation before you start painting
Basic colour and colour theory

PROJECTS 34
Dry brush on wet effectexercise red pandas
Wet brush on wet effect exercise beetles
Glazing exercise ladybirds
Blooms exercise hare silhouettes
Pulling technique exercise frogs
Watercolour and ink exercise koi fish
Using masking tape exercise snake
Using different textures exercise turtles
Expressive features exercise flamingos
Using space exercise dolphins
Different brush strokes exercise chamelions
Painting patterns exercise butterflies

PAINTING HABITATS
Meadow bumblebees
Forest deer
Coral seahorses

ANIMALS AROUND YOU - WHERE TO FIND INSPIRATION 132
Look around you pigeons exercise
Our friends' pets cats/dogs/parrots/fish/chameleons exercise
Taking photos butterflies exercise
Light study exercise
Sketchbook exercise

FINAL THOUGHTS/CONNECTING TO NATURE 150
Resources/reading refs
Podcasts, music, nature essays and books on nature

Additional information

NGR9780711290297
9780711290297
0711290296
Wild Watercolour: Connect to the natural world through the art of painting by Inga Buividavice
New
Paperback
Quarto Publishing PLC
2024-04-04
160
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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