Discover your artistic talents with this guide to practicing and expanding your watercolour pencil techniques. For beginners as well as experienced artists wanting to explore a new medium, an introduction covers the basics, explains techniques, and offers tips and tricks to help you achieve your visions. The 62 full-page outline drawings allow learners to practice the techniques of their choice, including gradients; shading; colour theory; techniques using salt, coffee grounds, alcohol, and sugar water; and dry brushing. Printed on watercolour paper, the images can be removed from the book for painting and framing. They cover a variety of themes, including animals, seasons, nautical motifs, food, faces, and many others. AUTHOR: Madison R. Smolsky is studying to be a doctor of radiology. Her passion for art began as soon as she could hold a writing instrument. Her award-winning artwork ranges from watercolours and watercolour pencils to metal sculpture and medical illustration. SELLING POINTS: . Use your watercolour pencils to their full potential with these technique how-tos and practice images . 62 line drawings for practicing gradients, shading, colour theory, salt technique, dry brushing and more . The full-page images to paint cover 16 themes, including animals, seasons, antiques, nautical and food 77 illustrations