5O No-Sketch Projects That Bring the Ocean to Life
Dana Fox, author of Watercolor with Me: In the Forest and founder of Wonder Forest, provides fifty new marine-themed projects in this beginner-friendly watercolor guide. Known for her whimsical art style and straightforward instruction, Dana leads you through three major watercolor techniques: wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, and ink-and-wash. Best of all, there's no sketching required, so you can focus on each painting method.
Bring adorable sea creatures like octopuses and otters to life on high-quality art paper. Start simple with shading in a monochromatic orca, experiment with adding depth to color with a bright bobbing seahorse and practice stylizing your subject in a charming lighthouse scene. With inspired art and step-by-step instruction, it's easy to pick up a paintbrush, break out your palette, and create something beautiful.
Check out Watercolor with Me in the Forest for more great projects!
"If you think you can't paint, Dana will walk you through all the steps and prove you wrong!"
--Mako, YouTuber and founder of Makoccino.com
"With a combination of simple instructions and stunning visuals, this book is a must-have for anyone who wants to improve their watercoloring skills."
--Julie Ann, founder of Unblushing.com
Dana Fox is the author of Watercolor with Me: In the Forest and the founder of Wonder Forest. Her work has been featured on the shelves of Target, Urban Outfitters, Wayfair, Bloomingdale's, and many others. She lives in Ontario, Canada.
Page Street Publishing/Macmillan
Pub Date: November 12, 2019
0.7" H x 9.0" L x 9.5" W
120 pages
paperback