Modern Watercolor by Kristin Van Leuven

From beautifully dynamic leaves, flowers, and trees to simple geometric shapes and patterns, Modern Watercolor provides a colourful and fun approach to working with watercolour!

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It’s time to get your feet wet with watercolours!

This dynamic and inspirational guide will set you down a path of exploration as you learn to play with watercolours.

Learn to use basic techniques and principles to create beautiful, expressive works of art.
Discover how to paint in watercolour by harnessing the medium’s unique transparent qualities to create stunning works of art, stationery, gifts, and more.
From selecting your first watercolor paints to learning to blend colours into a unique palette, we are here to guide you as you begin your journey. By the end, your paintings will be cohesive and rich.

The easy-to-follow lessons explore using watercolor on different surfaces, how to create basic shapes using fun techniques, and how to create myriad gorgeous effects that can be achieved with different brushes and strokes. You can even learn how to add layers of dimension and texture, as well as how to work with resist techniques to create pretty patterns and gorgeous backgrounds. Whether you’re an experienced artist seeking a playful escape or a beginner who has never held a paintbrush, there’s something for everyone in Modern Watercolor.

128 pages, 22.2 x 29.4 cm – 4.6 out of 5 stars on amazon.com!