Paint 50 Landscapes: A Complete Guide to Painting Landscapes and Seascapes in Watercolour

A unique artist's reference offering easy-to-follow, ingenious ideas and techniques for painting 50 popular landscapes in watercolour. This refreshed edition gives more space to the art and brings back into print one of the cornerstone books on landscape painting from an international watercolour master. The 50 landscapes included range from a gentle flower-filled meadow to a dramatic cliff scene and a rippling stream in sunshine. Each landscape is explored within a hardworking spread through exercises, step-by-step sequences, and easy-to-follow instructions. The comprehensive introductory section covering basic materials, techniques, and colours makes this an indispensable reference for all artists.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 22 August 2023
Publisher: David & Charles

Discover the art of painting stunning watercolour landscapes with this comprehensive and innovative guide. Originally published as The Landscape Painter's Essential Handbook, this refreshed edition offers a wealth of easy-to-follow, ingenious ideas and techniques for creating 50 popular landscapes in watercolour.

Spanning a range of breathtaking scenes, from gentle flower-filled meadows to dramatic cliff scenes and rippling streams in sunshine, each landscape is explored within a dedicated spread through exercises, step-by-step sequences, and easy-to-follow instructions. By mastering the principle and technique, you'll be able to bring your own watercolour paintings to life, finishing with a stunning watercolour painting exercise.

What makes this reference truly indispensable is its comprehensive introductory section, covering basic materials, techniques, and colours. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, this guide will provide you with the essential knowledge and skills to capture the beauty of landscapes in watercolour.

With clear illustrations and step-by-step demonstrations, you'll be able to follow along with the author's practical advice and ingenious ideas, ensuring that you achieve the best results possible. Additionally, reference the author's fantastic finished paintings for further inspiration and guidance.

Whether you're a landscape painter looking to expand your skills or a nature enthusiast seeking to capture the essence of nature in your art, this must-have practical reference is essential for every artist. Don't miss out on the opportunity to unlock your creativity and create stunning watercolour landscapes with this comprehensive guide.

Weight: 546g
Dimension: 217 x 281 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781446309834