Watercolor Painting

A Comprehensive Approach to Mastering the Medium

Hoffmann Tom

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For serious watercolourists seeking a vibrant expressive quality in their work. Watercolor Painting is designed to promote a more thoughtful, fresh and original approach to watercolour. A medum known for its beguiling ironies, watercolour takes great skill to control, yet must appear to be free of control. Throughout the book, notable artist and teacher Tom Hoffmann stressed that students of watercolour must understand that realising the potential of watercolour involves taking chances and informed risks. The key to success lies in knowing what will happen when brush touches paper.

About the Author

Tom Hoffmann is a practising artist and teacher who has been dedicated to the watercolour medium for more than 30 years. He received his BFA from Amherst College and an MA-Art Education from the University of London. His paintings have been exhibited at the Seattle Art Museum, the Frye museum, Tacoma Art Museum, The Copley Society of Boston nand the Armory at Park Avenue in New York City. Tom is currently teaching three levels of watercolour classes at the Gage Academy of Art in Seattle, Washington.

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