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choose the right materials
master the main watercolour techniques
experiment and find your own painting style

Teach Yourself Watercolour Painting shows you how to master all the main watercolour techniques and, through a range of exercises, step-by-step examples and finished paintings, encourages you to experiment and to find your own painting style. Teach Yourself Watercolour Painting includes:

- information on choosing paints, brushes and other equipment with guidance on mixing colours and understanding colour harmony and contrasts
- advice on selecting ideas and keeping a sketchbook
- how to plan each stage of your painting, from checking the composition to adding the final details
- help with painting from colour sketches, drawings and photographs as well as useful tips on how to tackle landscape, still life and other subjects.