David Bellamy’s Complete Guide to Watercolour Painting, softback published by Search Press. ISBN 978-1-84448-734-9, price 12.99 available from www.searchpress.com
This book has all you need to get to grips with watercolour painting. I much prefer the tutorial sections and finished paintings to the demonstrations, but the latter do build up skills. There is so much information [...]
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David Bellamy’s Complete Guide to Watercolour Painting
Janet Whittle’s Watercolour Flowers
Janet Whittle’s Watercolour Flowers, softback published by Search Press. ISBN 978-1-84448-668-7, price 12.99 available from www.searchpress.com
This is the paperback version of the hardback book published in 2007. Janet’s vibrant images of flowers imbued with sensitivity and tenderness make her one of my favourite flower painters. If you have ever wanted to master the art of [...]
Mediterranean Landscapes by Geoff Kersey
Mediterranean Landscapes in Watercolour by Geoff Kersey, softback published by Search Press. ISBN 978-1-84448-647-2, price 8.99 available from www.searchpress.com
The Mediterranean is a haven for painters. Artist Geoff Kersey has chosen five typical scenes. This book is part of the Ready to Paint series that eliminates the drawing element of your painting as it provides free [...]
The Watercolour Flower Artist’s Bible ed Claire Waite Brown
The Watercolour Flower Artist’s Bible ed Claire Waite Brown, hardback, spiral bound published by Search Press. ISBN 978-1-84448-328-0, price 12.99 available from www.searchpress.com
This is a fabulous guide to painting a wide range of flowers. It lies flat which is a bonus for any practical book. The illustrations and very good and the instructions are easy [...]
Flavor For Mixed Media by Mary Beth Shaw
Flavor For Mixed Media by Mary Beth Shaw, softback published by North Light Books. ISBN 978-1-4403-0317-3, price 16.99 available from www.davidandcharles.co.uk
I think this book really does fulfil its promises. Subtitled ‘A Feast of Techniques For Texture, Color and Layers’ this book encompasses all those things that many of us, as artists, attempt to incorporate in [...]