{"title":"Sandy Williams","description":"I've been a Natural Science Illustrator for over twenty years and I've settled on gouache as my main medium because of all the fine detail I can achieve. I'd like to pass along my love of natural science subjects and also educate more artists about the advantages of using gouache.","products":[{"product_id":"painting-animals-in-gouache-easy-to-follow-step-by-step-demonstrations-and-tips-to-create-detailed-illustrations-paperback","title":"Painting Animals in Gouache: Easy to Follow Step by Step Demonstrations and Tips to Create Detailed Illustrations - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnimals have long been fascinating subjects for artists, from prehistoric cave art, Egyptian friezes and on to the present in a myriad of forms. Gouache is the perfect medium to paint finely detailed illustrations. In this workbook you'll start with blending exercises, learning to paint different types of hair and then continue on to a cougar's eye. The next three exercises are step by step demonstrations in painting a Rabbit (soft fur), a Raccoon (rough fur) and a Pinto Horse (smooth hair). For beginning artists or more experienced artists who want to learn more about using gouache, this book will help you along on your journey to learn this very versatile medium.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50701305905375,"sku":"9781492965084","price":20.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/gxh70m5kcZ9781492965084.webp?v=1785700891"},{"product_id":"painting-birds-in-gouache-easy-to-follow-step-by-step-demonstrations-and-tips-to-create-detailed-illustrations-paperback","title":"Painting Birds in Gouache: Easy to Follow Step by Step Demonstrations and Tips to Create Detailed Illustrations - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eBirds fill our gardens with color, motion and song. What a delight it is to capture them on paper, down to every little detail. Gouache, an opaque watercolor, is the perfect medium to depict soft feathers, hard beaks and sparkling eyes. In this workbook you'll learn to use gouache to paint detailed illustrations of a Great Horned Owl's eye, a Black Capped Chickadee, an American Goldfinch and a Blue Jay. The easy to follow step by step demonstrations can be beneficial to the beginning artist and artists with more experience who'd like to learn a new and versatile medium. So put aside some quiet time, get out your paints and brushes and explore the world of Illustrating Birds in Gouache.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50701311181023,"sku":"9781492926696","price":20.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/POT1ab-Rz59781492926696.webp?v=1785700897"},{"product_id":"botanical-illustration-in-gouache-easy-to-follow-step-by-step-demonstrations-to-create-detailed-botanical-illustrations-paperback","title":"Botanical Illustration in Gouache: Easy to Follow Step by Step Demonstrations to Create Detailed Botanical Illustrations - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eHave you ever taken a walk in the garden and wished you could record the flowers, down to each little detail? Pick up your brush and learn to use Gouache, an opaque watercolor, to illustrate your botanical specimens. In this book I emphasize \"Accuracy through Observation.\" Gouache is the perfect medium to use because you can achieve very fine details. Its also very forgiving and can be changed easily and reworked months or even years later. Enjoy this learning experience!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50701311344863,"sku":"9781492795476","price":20.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/RRTyv6W44X9781492795476.webp?v=1785700898"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/sandy-williams.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}