Painting Landscapes in Watercolours

Suitable for the artist with a limited experience of using watercolours, who wants to develop their confidence and stretch their skills, this title guides the reader through various aspects of producing a polished watercolour, from choosing the correct brushes and paper, through structure and composition, to completing the finished work. ? Topics covered include: ? Preliminary sketches ? Useful techniques ? Working with colour ? Evoking an atmosphere ? Capturing light and shade AUTHOR: Paul Talbot-Greaves originally trained at Huddersfield Art College and went on to work as a graphic artist, but now specializes in painting watercolour landscapes. He is an Associate of the Society for All Artists. As well as working as a professional artist, Paul has written extensively about watercolour painting and runs courses and workshops throughout the UK. He lives in Halifax, Yorkshire. SELLING POINTS: ? 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 200 colour photos