Painting Watercolour Sea & Sky the Easy Way

This book builds on the success of Terry Harrison's Sea & Sky in Watercolour, adding six new projects and plenty of new paintings. Terry's clear, no-nonsense advice takes the mystery out of painting clouds, clear skies, sunsets, foam bursts, breaking waves, rippled water, reflections, boats, cliffs, rocks, beaches and much more. There are plenty of tips and techniques to show how to use Terry's specially made brushes to paint watercolour seascapes the easy way. There are then nine beautiful step-by-step projects that show the techniques in action.

Takes the mystery out of painting seas and skies in watercolour
Best-selling author
Nine step-by-step projects
Simple techniques clearly explained and demonstrated to make painting easier

Book Contents

INTRODUCTION 6
Materials 8
My palette 10
Using photographs 12
Techniques 14
PAINTING SEAS 24
Calm water 26
Choppy water 28
Breaking waves 29
Crashing waves 30
A shoreline 31
Bands of colour 32
The horizon 33
PAINTING SKIES 34
A clear sky 36
A cloudy sky 37
A stormy sky 38
Another cloudy sky 40
A sunset 41
Painting reflections 42
Other elements 50
PROJECTS 58
Crashing Waves 52
Coastal Footpath 56
Sunset on the Sea 62
Breaking Wave
Estuary Boats
The End of the Pier
On the Rocks
Sunlit Shore
Lighthouse in the Evening