Butler Roy Joseph
Butler Roy Joseph - Contemporary Figures In Watercolour Speed Gesture And Story - Hardcover
Butler Roy Joseph - Contemporary Figures In Watercolour Speed Gesture And Story - Hardcover
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Description: Dive into figure painting with this fresh take on capturing the human form in watercolour. Painter Leo Crane and art model Roy Joseph Butler explore how to interpret the gestures and movements of the figure through the language of paint. Through a range of exercises they show how to work with the fluidity and immediacy of watercolour to create lively paintings that are bursting with character and narrative possibility. With experience in both fine art and animation they share tips on bringing life to the figure and encourage you to discover a liberating and enjoyable approach to paint. Packed with techniques exercises and step - by - step demonstrations the book covers: The Figure: Observing the human figure and working with life models. Watercolour: Materials tools techniques and colour theory. Speed: Capturing movement and painting at speed with two - minute studies. Gesture: Poses sequences and conveying expression. Story: Creating mood context composition and narrative. Beyond the Figure: Bringing human energy and movement to still life animals and landscapes. From the models: Life model case studies. Paintings by Leo feature throughout to demonstrate the working process through to finished product. With a focus on the dynamic exchange between artist and subject speed gesture and story this book will appeal to artists looking anew at life painting and who are eager to capture the essence of character in movement.
Title: Contemporary Figures In Watercolour Speed Gesture And Story
Author(s): Butler Roy Joseph
Publisher: Batsford Ltd
Barcode: 9781849946681
Pages: 128 Pages
Publication Date: 8/10/2021
Category: Watercolours
Description: Dive into figure painting with this fresh take on capturing the human form in watercolour. Painter Leo Crane and art model Roy Joseph Butler explore how to interpret the gestures and movements of the figure through the language of paint. Through a range of exercises they show how to work with the fluidity and immediacy of watercolour to create lively paintings that are bursting with character and narrative possibility. With experience in both fine art and animation they share tips on bringing life to the figure and encourage you to discover a liberating and enjoyable approach to paint. Packed with techniques exercises and step - by - step demonstrations the book covers: The Figure: Observing the human figure and working with life models. Watercolour: Materials tools techniques and colour theory. Speed: Capturing movement and painting at speed with two - minute studies. Gesture: Poses sequences and conveying expression. Story: Creating mood context composition and narrative. Beyond the Figure: Bringing human energy and movement to still life animals and landscapes. From the models: Life model case studies. Paintings by Leo feature throughout to demonstrate the working process through to finished product. With a focus on the dynamic exchange between artist and subject speed gesture and story this book will appeal to artists looking anew at life painting and who are eager to capture the essence of character in movement.
Title: Contemporary Figures In Watercolour Speed Gesture And Story
Author(s): Butler Roy Joseph
Publisher: Batsford Ltd
Barcode: 9781849946681
Pages: 128 Pages
Publication Date: 8/10/2021
Category: Watercolours
