Watercolour Techniques for Artists and Illustrators: Discover how to paint landscapes, people, still lifes, and more.

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A wide range of professional artists demonstrate every aspect of their craft so that you can master all the techniques of watercolour and gain ideas and inspiration for subject matter and stylistic approaches. The only instructional book on watercolour you will ever need. Trying your hand at watercolour painting Or looking to advance your range of artistic skills Watercolour Techniques for Artists and Illustrators is for you. Beginning with the basics - such as honing your observational skills, choosing a subject, and learning about composition - it then takes a comprehensive, in-depth look at techniques to expand your repertoire. With expert advice from artists and illustrators working across a range of styles - from classic to cutting-edge contemporary - this book will equip you with the skills and confidence to develop your own style and grow as an artist.

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Grahame Booth, creative consultant, is a watercolour painter and tutor. A former president of the Ulster Watercolour Society, he exhibits widely and has won numerous awards. He holds workshops throughout Europe and the USA. Several other contributors ensure the book covers a broad range of styles.