Topics covered include: Preliminary sketches Useful techniques Working with colour Evoking an atmosphere Capturing light and shade

A practical guide aimed at amateur artists, especially watercolorists, art students and teachers. An ideal resource for an artist with limited experience of using watercolour. Coastal scenes, mountains, buildings, people and animals are covered. Beautifully illustrated with 200 colour photographs and watercolours. Paul Talbot-Greaves specializes in watercolour landscapes, has written extensively about watercolour painting and runs courses throughout the UK.

Painting Landscapes in Watercolour is an ideal resource for the artist with a limited experience of using watercolours, who wants to develop their confidence and stretch their skills a little further. The author guides the reader through every aspect of producing a polished watercolour, from choosing the correct brushes and paper, through structure and composition, to completing the finished work.