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Tate: Master Watercolour

Painting techniques inspired by influential artists
Series: Tate
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Tate: Master Watercolour draws inspiration from renowned works in the Tate collection to teach watercolour techniques through 30 guided projects. Learn to work โ€˜wet into wetโ€™ like Maggi Hambling, master colour temperature akin to John Singer Sargent, and create rhythm and unity inspired by John Nash. This book is designed to enhance your painting skills by exploring diverse styles and approaches from iconic artists.
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Ideal for watercolour enthusiasts seeking to expand their techniques, try new artistic styles, or find inspiration in classic masterworks. Suitable for both intermediate and advanced painters wanting to reinvigorate their practice.

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Master the masters of watercolour with this step-by-step guide that draws inspiration from paintings in the Tate collection.

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Artists & Illustrators magazine's Book of the Month

Taking inspiration from iconic paintings in the Tate collection, discover the techniques of the masters and improve your own painting skills with 30 guided projects. As you work through the exercises, you'll learn how to work 'wet into wet' with Maggi Hambling, master colour temperature with John Singer Sargent and create rhythm and unity in your paintings with John Nash.

Whether you are looking to reinvigorate your watercolour practice with new techniques, try your hand at a wide variety of painting styles, or discover a new, inspiring master of the art, this book offers something new for every watercolourist.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781576755

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 February 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Ilex

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 190.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 582g

Pages: 144

About the Author

David Chandler is an artist and art tutor based in Frome, England. He runs regular painting and drawing courses, and lectures and demonstrates throughout the UK and Europe. He is a Black Swan Open Art Competition winner and a Holburne Portrait Prize finalist. He co-founded Frome Community Education CIC, and is the writer and presenter of Seeing Things, a community radio programme about the visual arts. Before focusing on teaching art, David wrote drama and comedy for BBC Radio.

TATE is home to the United Kingdom's national collection of British, and international modern and contemporary art, with its collection shared between Tate Britain, Tate Modern, Tate Liverpool and Tate St Ives. Ilex is proud to partner with Tate, supporting the gallery in its mission to promote public understanding and enjoyment of art.

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