Art Instruction Book - WATERCOLOUR - Wild Watercolour - by Inga Buividavice

Connect to the natural world through the art of painting -Discover your inner artist and deep connection with nature with this striking project book on the basics of watercolour.

Wild Watercolour starts with an introduction to the basic techniques of watercolour, coaching you for painting success by showing  how to recreate nature’s wildlife and habitats.

Experience how the practical medium of painting in watercolour can connect us to inner and outer nature, and be freeing, joyful and wild! Each step-by-step project introduces a new watercolour technique.

Learn the basics with guided exercises showing you how to depict your favourite animals in watercolour, including:

• Dry brush on wet effect red pandas

  Wet brush on wet effect beetles

  Glazing ladybirds

  Blooms hare silhouettes

  Pulling technique frogs

  Watercolour and ink koi fish

  Using masking tape snake

  Using different textures turtles

  Expressive features flamingos

  Using space dolphins

  Different brush strokes chameleons

  Painting patterns butterflies

  With mindful reflections on the meditative benefits of watercolour, experiment and develop your skills, all whilst taking inspiration from the world around you. Once you’ve learned the power of the paintbrush, let your creativity blossom by stumbling into nature! This stunning project book guides you to become an independent watercolourist, painting what you see when the meditative moment strikes.

Create a space of mindful calm as you settle down with your brush and paper and learn how watercolour can open up a world of serenity, creativity and appreciation of nature.

Publisher: Leaping Hare Press
Edition: BC Paperback
Publication: 30 April 2024
Illustrations: 320
Pages: 160