Paintings and painting

- Dozens of popular flowers including roses, lilies, anemones, poppies, cherry blossom, delphiniums and fuchsias are featured- Fresh approaches to painting: loose impressionistic flowers, wildflower landscapes, garden arrangements and gorgeous close-ups- Fast, effective and approachable techniques

This is David Bellamy'Aos favourite time for being out sketching, often in watercolour.

Joe Francis Dowden is the master of painting extraordinarily realistic water, and here he shares his tips and techniques in a complete guide to painting this vital element in watercolour.

* A masterclass in all kinds of watercolour media, including pencil and paints Inspiring variety of subjects and styles Successful, proven author; highly motivated and available for demonstration work.

Learn the essential techniques for painting from photographs with this illustrated guide by the acclaimed artist and teacher.

Paint 50 fun watercolour motifs, each in five easy steps.

Explore the deserts, mountains and souks of the Middle East, with best-selling author and artist David Bellamy.

Painting techniques and guidance on important bird features, colors and anatomy for beginner and experienced artists.

This complete beginner'Aos guide to painting trees and woodlands is ideal if you want to learn to paint but are short on time.

- Nine atmospheric step-by-step projects- Dynamic, imaginative techniques- Learn composition, colour mixing and how to find inspiration

Many watercolour artists are disappointed with the results of their endeavours because their attempts at painting do not always turn out as intended.

This beginner'Aos guide to painting the landscape in acrylics is ideal if you want to learn to paint but are short on time.

Barry Herniman shows the reader how to capture the essence of a scene, and to inject that extra something: mood and atmosphere.

Renowned watercolourist David Bellamy shares his passion for painting seas and shorelines in this inspiring and practical book.

Bestselling international author and artist Jean Haines Ao new book takes readers on an exciting journey through painting.

Vibrancy and impact are qualities that experienced watercolour artists aspire to, and this book provides a full course in how to push the boundaries of this popular medium.

Learn how to paint relaxing landscapes, exciting seascapes and portraits with personality.

Even if you have never picked up a paintbrush before, Geoff Kersey shows you how to paint convincing seascapes in watercolour using just three brushes, three colours, a plastic palette and a watercolour pad.

Haidee-Jo Summers' artwork is filled with light and vibrancy.

Tempted to start painting but not sure where to start?

Portraits are timeless and enthralling, and a discipline to which many artists aspire.

Expert authorRevamped design of a classic, much in demand over manyCovers all aspects of working with oils and painting the seaVirtually no competition

From the author of the best-selling art book, Sketching for the Absolute Beginner, and guest judge on Channel 5's Watercolour Challenge, Peter Cronin.

In this comprehensive guide to painting watercolour landscapes, two of Terry Harrison's best-selling books, Painting Watercolour Landscapes The Easy Way and Brush With Watercolour, are seamlessly combined into a single volume.

Dave White introduces the simple but effective techniques that he uses to paint stunning, dramatic seascapes with beautiful and realistic skies.

Creative advice and guidance for exploring the artistry in painting a variety of sky scenes.

In this beautiful book, Naomi Okamoto passes on her experience and knowledge of Sumi-e - traditional Japanese ink painting that uses only ink, white space and simple brushstrokes to capture the essence of an object, person, animal or scene.

Terry Harrison has been an artist since he was 16 years old, and during his life has built a formidable reputation as an artist, tutor and author.

Using a simple four-stage process, the world-renowned artist shows how to build a portrait, from the basic shape right to finished faces.

Even if you have never picked up a paintbrush before, professional watercolour teacher and artist Stephen Coates will show you how to paint lakes and rivers in watercolour using just three brushes, three colours, a plastic palette and a watercolour pad.

Two renowned watercolour artists show how to paint beautiful and convincing landscapes.

This complete beginner'Aos guide to painting flowers in watercolour is ideal if you want to learn to paint but are short on time.

This complete beginner's guide to painting mountain scenes in watercolour is ideal if you want to learn to paint but are short on time.

'There'Aos no grandstanding or showmanship, just solid, honest instructions and demonstrations that produce solid, worthwhile results.

From Denise Scicluna, the author of Rock Art, comes this guide to creating cute and characterful animal rock art projects in a variety of styles.

Easy tips for buying and using materials, mixing colours, creating texture and correcting mistakes, as well as for painting skies, fields, trees, water, roofs, winter scenes and much more.

Geoff Kersey shares his expertise in this book packed full of tips for watercolour painters.

A new pocket-book edition of the bestselling watercolour tip book by renowned artist Charles Evans.

"e;This is a genuinely exciting evolution of a popular series.

Learn how to draw all kinds of farm animals using this fun and easy step-by-step method.

This absolute beginner's guide to watercolour painting shows you how to create beautiful landscapes using basic, affordable materials.

Meditative, peaceful and calming, watercolour painting offers a sense of control and self-worth to everyone, with no judgement or goal beyond the joy of painting itself.

Janet Whittle's vibrant and evocative compositions capture all the glory and beauty of flowers.

This complete beginner'Aos guide to painting watercolour street scenes is ideal if you want to learn to paint but are short on time.

This guide to painting watercolour landscapes is ideal if you want to learn to paint but are short on time.

Step into Jean Haines' distinctive, exciting world of watercolour with this, the ultimate guide to her influences, style and work.

Arnold Lowrey is a popular and experienced author and artist, well-known on both sides of the Atlantic.

The master watercolourist shares essential techniques for adding depth and realism to your watercolour paintings in this accessible guide.

A complete and inspirational course for all those who love to sketch and paint.

* Innovative techniques to inspire and invigorate watercolour artists Packed with excellent tuition and inspiring paintings 7 varied step-by-step projects