Painting Birds : Expressive Watercolour Techniques by Sarah Stokes

Painting Birds : Expressive Watercolour Techniques by Sarah StokesA guide to capturing the beauty of birds using modern, expressive watercolour painting techniques. Painting watercolours in a loose style is a technique admired by many artists, yet there are a range of skills to master in order to achieve a sense of freedom and lightness of touch. Birds present us with a vibrant array of colours and textures from the iridescent plumage of the hummingbird to the zingy turquoise blue of the kingfisher and with such

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