"Reader's Digest" Complete Watercolour Course Book

Learn how to paint trouble-free watercolours with The Complete Watercolour Course. From choosing which materials you should use, and different brushstrokes, to washes and painting skies and water, and introducing gouache and mixed media, The Complete Watercolour Course offers practical lessons on each aspect of this medium, allowing you to build on your skills as you go through the book. The book contains 35 straightforward projects including landscapes, still lifes and figure drawing. Step-by-step illustrations make each project easy to follow, allowing you to build up your skills as you work your way through each project. Expert advice throughout the book helps you to avoid pitfalls, improve your technique and experiment with new effects, while handy "trouble-shooter" panels will show you how to quickly remedy mistakes. Fully illustrated with colour and black and white illustrations throughout, this is a fantastic course for beginners and slightly more experienced artists alike.