Synopses & Reviews
Jumpstart your paintings to exciting new levels of expression
With Terrence Lun Tse's absolutely innovative, thoroughly enjoyable approach, even a first-time painter can create soft and dreamy, quick and easy landscapes, flowers and nature scenes. Naturescapes shows you howusing ordinary household sponges, acrylic paints, and materials direct from nature herself.
The techniques in this book are fast and fun. Sponge painting eliminates the need for expensive brushes and tedious brushwork, while spray painting around artful arrangements of leaves, plants, seashells, silk flowers and other found materials creates authentic silhouettes, incredible texture and strong atmosphere.
15 complete step-by-step demonstrations cover every season, breaking down the process into small, easy steps from start to finish
Projects range from intimate gardens and trees to more complex landscapes
You'll love this simple, straightforward approach almost as much as you love your results: beautiful yet quick, one-of-a-kind paintings that look like they took hours of deft brushwork and years of experience to create.
Synopsis
Learn to create dreamy landscapes, flowers and nature scenes using easy techniques with artist Terrence Lun Tse. 15 step-by-step demonstrations show the process from start to finish using natural materials, including silk plants and found objects to create composition silhouettes on canvas with spray paint; then followed up with local color using acrylics and household sponges. Projects cover all four seasons and range from simple shapes like leaves/twigs to more complex.