Dive into award-winning artist Jean Haines' exciting world of watercolour, full of vibrant colour, expressive mark-making and unbridled creative joy.
If you're looking to elevate your watercolour paintings with life, colour and meaning, then look no further. With an infectious writing style that exudes her passion and enthusiasm, Jean guides you through a captivating journey of watercolour painting in this beautiful, practical book. Discover:
- Dozens of fascinating techniques to learn, from salt scattering and paint splattering to using different media to achieve awe-inspiring textures.
- 11 stunning demonstrations to follow stage by stage, to put your new skills into practice, including flowers and animals as well as people and places.
- A treasure trove of easy-to-follow, inspiring exercises and tips to build your confidence, encourage your creativity and push you to paint truly innovative work.
- Glimpses of Jean's working process along with her stories of personal growth, all influenced by the countries and cities she's lived in and the people she's met during her life.
- Incredible examples of Jean's work throughout, that will inspire and encourage both novices and experienced artists to develop their own style of working.