Watercolor (Second Edition) (Series of Architectural Art Textbooks for Higher Education)

Author: Qi Deyan
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Publish Date: 2005-12-06
Features: Watercolor: This series of teaching materials is suitable for majors such as architecture, urban planning, interior design, and landscape architecture, as well as for self-study by art enthusiasts. The content mainly includes: tools and materials for watercolor painting, basic and special techniques, color mixing and application, still-life and indoor sketches, architectural and landscape sketches, and appreciation. The greatest features of this book are: first, it focuses on introducing the techniques of architectural landscape painting, with emphasis on clarity; second, it combines theory with practice, closely linking with teaching practice. While introducing theory, the book explains color knowledge through examples of watercolor paintings, and combines the basic units of architectural landscape sketches in the teaching syllabus with teaching demonstration examples from each unit. This helps students understand more concretely and vividly the fundamental knowledge and skills of how to choose a scene, compose, use color, and control water in architectural landscape sketches. Finally, through the appreciation of 38 works, it further deepens the understanding of techniques and improves the ability to appreciate art.