Jeremy Ford is a master-artist who will show you how to paint beautiful watercolour pictures, starting from initial sketches, through simple techniques to completed pictures, ready for display.

A reissue of the best-selling How to Paint Water Colour, this book includes three comprehensive step-by-step demonstrations and covers a range of subjects from flower portraits to landscapes. Jeremy examines the various materials needed; selecting paper, paints, brushes and other painting equipment. A simple colour theory section eliminates any mysteries about watercolour paint. Key Selling Points Benefit from the tips and techniques Jeremy has picked up over the years painting in watercolour Jeremy makes colour theory more accessible to beginners

The previous edition sold over 43,000 copies About The Author Jeremy Ford studied graphic design at the Southport College of Art, and Illustration at the Harrow College of Art. He has been a freelance illustrator, artist, demonstrator and teacher since 1978 and has illustrated a wide variety of books and greetings cards. He lives in Yorkshire and runs popular painting workshops and holidays.