Anna Mason's Watercolour World (paperback edition): Create Vibrant, Realistic Paintings Inspired by Nature

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Learn to paint your own stunningly realistic watercolour works of art, rich in detail and vibrant in colour, with award-winning botanical artist Anna Mason. 'An intriguing, enthralling and thoroughly enjoyable book.' - The Society for All Artists 'Gorgeously illustrated' and 'Highly recommended.' - Rachel Hyde, myshelf.com 'Glorious in every sense... the detail is outstanding.' - My Creative Notebook Anna Mason's vibrant, detailed and uplifting watercolours have earned her worldwide recognition, and she has now taught over 15,000 people in over 100 countries how to paint. In this paperback edition of her second book, she explores her inspirations from across the natural world, including fruit, birds and animals. Discover a personal insight into Anna's way of working; with clarity and warmth she will help you find inspiration, choose scale and composition, see things correctly and work with discipline and flow until you produce fabulous work of your own. Packed with advice and inspiring finished pieces, this gorgeous book guides you through Anna's method of working with four beautiful step-by-step projects: a blackberry, an autumn leaf, a sunflower and a garden bird. Each project contains a full-size traceable outline. The book is suitable for beginners or for more experienced artists looking to refine their style or try new techniques. This is a paperback edition of the best-selling hardback original (9781782213475).

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Anna Mason grew up surrounded by the lush English countryside and has always been inspired by the intricate detail and colourful beauty in the natural world. Completely self-taught, Anna has developed a true-to-life painting style that she wants to share in order to get as many people as possible enjoying the therapeutic benefits of watercolour painting and achieving the results they want. An elected member of the Society of Botanical Artists, Anna has won several awards for her work, including the Royal Horticultural Society's Gold Medal. Her paintings are held in prominent public collections and she has taught and exhibited widely in the UK and US, including at the prestigious Chelsea Flower Show. Her popular blog has inspired prospective painters from all over the world to pick up their brushes: she has now taught more than 15,000 people from over 100 countries. Take a free video class and join Anna's online painting school and community at: www.NatureStudio.com or find her at: @AnnaMasonArt on Instagram @NatureStudioTV on YouTube Anna Mason Art on Facebook