{"title":"Joyce Townsend","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoyce Townsend\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful and practical guides in the realm of arts and culture, with a special focus on watercolour techniques. Her work, including the renowned \u003cem\u003eTate Watercolour Manual\u003c\/em\u003e, serves as an essential resource for both aspiring and experienced artists seeking to deepen their understanding of this delicate medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect clear explanations paired with expert advice on materials, methods, and creative expression. Townsend's books are celebrated for their ability to inspire artistic exploration while providing the technical knowledge necessary to refine skills in watercolour painting.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tate-watercolour-manual-by-tony-smibert-9781849760881","title":"Tate Watercolour Manual","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA classic medium, watercolour is practised by many but mastered by few. This accessible and clear workbook is both a practical guide and an informative history. Beginning with a \"1-day course,\" the chapters cover technique, equipment, general theory, painting plein air, and conservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe authors also examine the work of watercolour masters, among them Claude Lorrain, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, John Constable, J. M. W. Turner, and John Ruskin. Each chapter includes photographs and helpful examples of works in progress, explanations of methods, and how-to demonstrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for those who have not picked up a paintbrush since high-school art class as well as for more seasoned practitioners, this guide is a must-have for anyone who wants to start out in watercolours, become a more assured and better artist, or simply gain a new understanding of the great watercolourists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTate Watercolour Manual\u003c\/em\u003e by Tony Smibert and Joyce Townsend offers a wealth of insights and practical advice for artists at any level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47598844936428,"sku":"9781849760881","price":39.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/5eafa8aa57316bca668681cb91a6bcf6.jpg?v=1778025184"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/joyce-townsend.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}