Down by the Sea with Brush and Pen: Draw and Paint Beautiful Coastal Scenes

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Capture the Magic of the Sea with Claudia Nice

Nobody captures the misty splashes and weathered details of seascapes slightly like Claudia Nice. In this step by step guide, Claudia shares her special approach to creating dynamic watercolor compositions textured with pen and ink, acrylics and gouache.

Claudia starts with the basics, so you’ll be able to advance at your own pace as you follow along through more than 60 step by step demonstrations ranging from short mini demos to full-scale paintings. Have a look inside to see how simple and inspiring Claudia’s instruction can also be.

Each chapter makes a speciality of a different element of coastal scenery, including crashing waves against rocky bluffs, wide sandy beaches and gently rolling surf, colorful boats and harbors, luminous ocean sunsets, and warm tropical scenes with kids and dogs at play.

You’ll find complete instructions for mixing the colors of active and still water, in addition to creating the textures of sand and rock. Claudia also features her own reference photos and field studies to show you how to build solid compositions from numerous sources. Dozens of quick tips teach you the main points that add drama and realism to your seascapes, and 30 complete paintings will inspire you to create your own beautiful coastal scenes. With Claudia Nice, learning to paint vigorous seascapes is like spending a day at the beach!

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