'This series from Search Press is simply brilliant and brilliantly simple. Take one look and you'll get it immediately. I just love them.' Henry Malt, Paint Magazine

Use the full-size traceable outlines and the clear step-by-step instructions to create 6 beautiful landscape paintings.

Whether you are a beginner to watercolour or looking to brush up on your skills, you will be amazed at how quickly you can produce beautiful paintings following the easy-to-follow written and visual steps.

Written by professional artist and tutor Grahame Booth, this guide features a short but inclusive 'what you need' section, enabling you to gather together the paints, brushes and basic equipment required before you start painting, and some brief guidance on general techniques such as how to hold the brush, how to add water to your paint and how to mix colour, plus how to frame and display your work.

The 6 stunning step-by-step projects that follow build in difficulty as you work through the book, introducing new techniques as they are used and incorporating numerous handy hints and tips from the author to help you progress on your painting journey.

The outlines for each of the 6 projects appear at the end of the book for you to trace, transfer and customize so you can start to paint impressive landscapes straight away.

Previously published as The Paint Pad Artist: Watercolour Landscapes (9781782216278).

About the Author

Grahame Booth tutors workshops and holiday courses around the world. He is a popular demonstrator for art clubs and his paintings have been awarded many national and international awards. His work is featured in books, videos and art magazines, including Artists & Illustrators. Grahame is based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. His work is represented in private collections worldwide and in public collections in Ireland and the USA. He is Past President of the Ulster Watercolour Society and a member of the Watercolour Society of Ireland.

Grahame works in a relatively loose, traditional style. His subject range is international, and his use of colour, light and shadow are particularly impressive. He is the author of Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes: Street Scenes (Search Press, 2017), The Paint Pad Artist: Watercolour Landscapes (Search Press, 2018), Take 3 Colours: Watercolour Snow Scenes (Search Press, 2020), and he is a contributing author to Artist's Painting Techniques (DK, 2016).

To see more of Grahame's work visit www.grahamebooth.com

Reviews

Part of the Anyone Can Paint series from Search Press, Grahame Booth's Anyone Can Paint Watercolour Landscapes has been reimagined from his previously published book, The Paint Pad Artist: Watercolour Landcapes. Six projects are included, increasing in difficulty as you progress and outlines for each are provided with step-by-step instructions from Grahame to help you produce your own impressive landscapes.

Short 'what you need' sections organise your workstation and the ready-made outlines allow you to get painting straight away. There's helpful advice on general techniques, mixing colours and on how to frame and display your work. Grahame Booth is an inspiring and experienced tutor and he shares plenty of tips and handy hints along the way.

* Leisure Painter, October 2023 *



Book Information
ISBN 9781800921504
Author Grahame Booth
Format Paperback
Page Count 104
Imprint Search Press Ltd
Publisher Search Press Ltd
Weight(grams) 462g
Dimensions(mm) 280mm * 216mm * 7mm