Splash 20: Creative Compositions (Splash: The Best of Watercolor)

While any subject can be developed with a variety of compositional strategies in most cases it is not the subject but the composition of the work that gives a painting its originality and appeal. How you compose your painting determines the way people will view it and how they will be affected by it emotionally. This special 20th edition features the best watercolor paintings selected from an international call for entries along with instructive insightful commentary on the theme of Creative Compositions and a special gallery of cover art from the past 19 editions.128 stunning watercolor paintings by 120+ accomplished artistsArtists speak to artists with captions revealing their inspirations and techniques allowing readers to appreciate the work on a deeper levelThemed chapters include cityscapes animals interiors still lifes portraits landscapes seascapes and more A brilliant representation of contemporary watercolor this book continues the proud tradition that has made Splash the longest-running "best of watercolor" competition series.

Series: Splash: The Best of Watercolor (Book 20)

Hardcover: 160 pages

Publisher: North Light Books (July 23 2019)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1440354189

ISBN-13: 978-1440354182

Product Dimensions: 9 x 0.8 x 12 inches

Shipping Weight: 2.7 pounds