The Watercolour Book - Materials and Techniques for Today's Artist (Hardcover)

This is a complete reference book for artists and illustrators working in the watercolour medium. The book is comprised of two parts: (1) a catalogue of materials, ranging from the traditional to the most recently developed watercolour materials available; and (2) an exploration of watercolour working methods, including understanding, using, and mixing colour. It addresses watercolour technique, from the various kinds of paint applications to mixed media effects with gouache, ink, pastel and collage.