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Learn to Watercolor in an Hour a Day

Techniques, Exercises and Practice Projects to Master the Art of Watercolor Painting
Brief Description
Discover the joy of watercolour—in just an hour a day! If you've ever wished you could paint but didn't know where to begin, this supportive, step-by-step manual will take you from your very first brushstrokes to creating finished watercolour masterpieces with confidence. Renowned artist Charles Evans... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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A supportive, step-by-step manual that will take you from your very first brushstrokes to creating finished watercolor masterpieces with confidence - at your own pace, from just an hour a day.

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Discover the joy of watercolour—in just an hour a day! If you've ever wished you could paint but didn't know where to begin, this supportive, step-by-step manual will take you from your very first brushstrokes to creating finished watercolour masterpieces with confidence. Renowned artist Charles Evans reveals the process in simple, achievable steps that build your skills and confidence.

Learn to:

  • Choose the right paints, brushes, and paper
  • Use easy techniques like flat washes, wet-on-wet, blending, and layering
  • Control water, mix beautiful colours, and avoid common mistakes
  • Apply simple sketching and composition tips that set you up for success

Benefit from step-by-step projects such as florals, trees, skies, and still life.

Packed with friendly guidance, clear instructions, and practical exercises, Learn to Watercolor in an Hour a Day helps grow your creativity an hour at a time. Whether you're looking for a relaxing new hobby, a mindfulness practice, or a way to express yourself through painting, the art of watercolour is more accessible than you think. Pick up a brush, take a breath, and start painting today.

Author: Charles Evans studied at Lincoln Art College and has since developed a career in art, painting, and teaching. Appearing regularly for ITV regional programmes, painting out on location, gave him plenty of practice in working under all conditions. Today, Charlie lives in Northumberland, England, and travels the country, and abroad, taking his no-nonsense approach to painting to hundreds of amateur artists.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781446316733

Publisher: David & Charles

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 September 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: David & Charles

Illustration: 401 Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 273.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Charles Evans studied at Lincoln Art College and has since developed a career in art, painting and teaching. Appearing regularly for ITV regional programmes, painting out on location, gave him plenty of practice in working under all conditions. Today, Charlie lives in Northumberland, England and travels the country, and abroad, taking his no-nonsense approach to painting to hundreds of amateur artists.

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