About this item
Experience the freedom of watercolor painting and let go of fear! You'll have no excuse not to paint when you follow Gina Rossi Armfield as she shares her intuitive and inspirational approach to sketching and painting animals. Watercolor is the perfect medium for capturing the flowing textures, patterns and playful personalities of your favorite furry, feathered and farmyard friends. And it's fun using organic, sketchbook-style techniques to create soulful animal portraits. No intimidating exercises--just colorful and expressive works of art! The animal field guide is divided into 3 sections--Paws, Claws and Hooves--with 15 different animal projects that each include a photo reference, color palette and sketch template. Inside you'll find:Tricks for painting fur, feathers, beaks, claws, hooves and eyesEssential and easy paintbrush and watercolor instructionGuidance for working from photo referenceCreative background and text overlay ideas.
About the Author
Gina resides in southern California with her husband, two sons and many furry critters. She has degrees in both fine art and education. Gina is the author of "No Excuses Art Journaling ~ Making Time for Creativity" published by North Light Publishing, and the DVDs "No Excuses Approach to Drawing and Watercolor" and "No Excuses Approach to Mixed Media and Collage," also published by North Light. She teaches at a variety of venues around the country, as well as online. She is passionate about art and believes that everyone is creative and can learn to express that side of themselves. Gina can be reached at info@noexcusesart.com
