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The Bedside Book of Watercolor Wisdom

500 Practical Hints, Tips, and Solutions for All Artists
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A beautifully produced companion that provides hundreds of solutions to the frequent problems faced by the watercolour artist. Unlock your inner artist with this ultimate watercolour guide—the perfect bedside companion for all creative people! Renowned art tutor Trudy Friend offers expert advice and handy tips for... Read More
Format: Hardback
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A beautifully produced companion that provides 100s of solutions to the frequent problems faced by the watercolour artist.

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A beautifully produced companion that provides hundreds of solutions to the frequent problems faced by the watercolour artist.

Unlock your inner artist with this ultimate watercolour guide—the perfect bedside companion for all creative people! Renowned art tutor Trudy Friend offers expert advice and handy tips for a wide range of techniques including:

  • developing brushstrokes
  • blending colours
  • adding details
  • tackling textures
  • improving dimension

Covering popular themes including landscapes, flowers, animals, and buildings, you'll find practical solutions to common pitfalls to boost your confidence. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this indispensable book will be your new go-to resource for mastering watercolour.

The Bedside Book of Watercolor Wisdom is authored by Trudy Friend, who has written several books published by David & Charles, all based on her popular column in Leisure Painter magazine. She is a respected artist and regularly writes for leading UK leisure painting magazines. Trudy particularly enjoys helping beginners and improvers solve their watercolour problems and lives in Monmouthshire, England.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781446315354

Publisher: David & Charles

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 27 May 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: David & Charles

Illustration: 533 Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 148.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Trudy Friend is the author of several books published by David & Charles, all based on her popular column in Leisure Painter magazine. She is a respected artist and regularly writes for leading UK leisure painting magazines. Trudy particularly enjoys helping beginners and improvers to solve their watercolour problems and lives in Monmouthshire, England.

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