David Bellamy's Landscapes Through the Seasons in Watercolour - Paperback

by David Bellamy (Author)

Master artist and bestselling author David Bellamy shares his ideas, approach, and techniques to painting the landscape all year round.

A revised and expanded edition of David Bellamy's Winter Landscapes in Watercolour, this book moves the scope from a focus on winter exclusively to looking at each season in detail. Over 96 pages, bestselling author and artist David Bellamy covers the opportunities, challenges and surprises each season offers the landscape artist.

The book covers gearing up for working outdoors, techniques for seasonal effects such as rendering hoar frost on trees, misty and atmospheric effects, injecting rogue colours to add excitement to your work, how to tackle a variety of tree branches for different species, depicting light branches against dark backgrounds, altering the composition to suit your needs, and so much more.

Author Biography

David Bellamy has always been fascinated by the world's wild places. Highly regarded as a teacher of art, he has a tremendous following among leisure painters, many of whom have attended his extremely popular courses and workshops both in the UK and overseas. He gives demonstrations and talks, produces successful DVDs, has written many books on watercolour painting and is a regular contributor to art magazines. David lives in Builth Wells, Wales.