All painters want to know how to portray light successfully to create atmospheric and dramatic effects, and this book will look at a number of ways in which this can be achieved – using specific watercolour techniques, creating highlights, using colour to determine mood and atmosphere, exploring the relationship between light and tone.
Hazel Soan is one of the most popular of all teachers and in this book she provides invaluable guidelines for beginners to enable them to paint watercolours that are vibrant and full of life and light. With clear instructions, plenty of helpful llustrations and several step–by–step demonstration paintings, the book covers everything the beginner needs to know to paint successful light–filled watercolours.