The authors offer advice on locations, materials and useful sketching and painting techniques as well as suggestions and help with subject matter. They include tips for capturing buildings, figures, landscapes, gardens, sea and coastal subjects, interiors and still life on the spot in watercolour. The author tells you how to complete paintings, prints and other types of finished work in the studio, using location sketches, photographs and other souvenirs. The book includes over 100 inspirational sketches, watercolour studies and other illustrations.