{"product_id":"en-plein-air-light-color-expert-techniques-and-step-by-step-projects-for-capturing-mood-and-atmosphere-in-watercolor-paperback","title":"En Plein Air: Light \u0026 Color: Expert Techniques and Step-By-Step Projects for Capturing Mood and Atmosphere in Watercolor - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIain Stewart\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTake your watercolor painting beyond the studio--learn how to effectively use color and light to capture mood, create atmosphere, and convey emotion on location.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Geared for beginning artists, \u003ci\u003eEn Plein Air: Light \u0026amp; Color\u003c\/i\u003e introduces a variety of techniques for on-location watercolor painting. Following a brief introduction to the \u003cb\u003ebasics of painting \u003ci\u003een plein air\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e and an overview of the necessary \u003cb\u003etools and materials\u003c\/b\u003e, you will learn how to choose a subject and paint a compelling outdoor composition using the subtleties of watercolor to create beautifully expressive subjects and themes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Other important topics include \u003cb\u003eperspective\u003c\/b\u003e, rendering the background and foreground, capturing \u003cb\u003eboth urban and pastoral landscapes\u003c\/b\u003e, mastering color to convey weather and time of day, and much more. From choosing just the right subject to awaiting the perfect time of day, let \u003ci\u003eEn Plein Air: Light \u0026amp; Color \u003c\/i\u003eguide you in your artistic travels as you explore this daring and expressive medium. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Painting outdoors is a rewarding, peaceful experience full of joy, adventure, and persistence. Let the \u003cb\u003eEn Plein Air Series\u003c\/b\u003e guide you in your artistic travels as you explore this daring and expressive method of painting, wherever you may be.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIain Stewart\u003c\/b\u003e is a watercolor artist and illustrator and a signature member of both the American and National Watercolor Societies. His work has received numerous awards in international competition and he is a sought after juror and workshop instructor. He is also an architectural illustrator with an international clientele, a business he has run for the last 20 years. Iain maintains a studio in Opelika, Alabama.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 13, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47397158387890,"sku":"9781633228344","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/aba7f4c16c0d32978f47f654f3ae80b3.webp?v=1778023964","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/en-plein-air-light-color-expert-techniques-and-step-by-step-projects-for-capturing-mood-and-atmosphere-in-watercolor-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}