Air watercolors. 12 simple lessons from Yuko Nagayama. Yuko Nagayama

It doesn’t matter if you are a newcomer or an experienced artist, the book of a popular Japanese artist Yuko Nagayama will be a guide to you on an amazing and often complex watercolor techniques. For 12 simple lessons, you will learn how to create vivid works.

watercolor can be called one of the most beautiful techniques thanks to delicate strokes, shining filling and a result, as if not requiring efforts. But that is why it is extremely complicated in development. Watercolor paints can spread on paper, change its shape and even its color after drying. Yuko Nagayama, a recognized expert in watercolors, demonstrates in this book how to improve skills, following the original, affordable and easy to fulfill the recommendations.

The basis is a unique and successful author’s approach to creating colorful watercolors. There are step -by -step illustrations and detailed instructions, thanks to which the training of the watercolor technique will be simple and understandable for beginner artists. The book will become an invaluable source of knowledge for artists more experienced, as well as for those who decide to refresh their skills.

The book contains an overview of the accessories necessary to create outstanding watercolor work, tips for choosing colors, instructions for their mixing on the palette and a description of the basics of sketching. The publication includes amazing and inspiring illustrations. Thanks to the book Nagayama, readers will be able to hone their skills and achieve maximum brightness in each work.

Nagayama touches all the main topics: starting how to mix paint on the palette, and ending with how to add glare and shadows to create depths. In addition to watercolor paints, the author uses gold and platinum, as well as paints characteristic of traditional Japanese painting. Numerous useful tips and clues make the book Nagayama an ideal manual for artists of any level.