Book of the month 33% OFF! (members only) Take your artwork to a whole new dimension with this NEW book by award winning artist Laurie Humble. Laurie shows you just how to create watercolour paintings with a compelling sense of space by using five straightforward techniques which will give your artwork a realistic, three-dimensional effect. Laurie looks at how to value contrast, colour saturation, perspective, detail, how to unify washes & how to successfully combine all of the five techniques. Featuring 12 exercises & mini-demonstrations, from how to paint puffy clouds by creating soft & hard edges, to using masking fluid to recreate a pond scene?this book really illustrates the basics of achieving depth & realism. There are six step-by-step painting projects which focus on value contrast, colour saturation, persepective, detail & unifying washes with the final project showing you how to paint a vibrant caf? river walk scene by successfully combining all of the five techniques. Whether you're painting a grand landscape, an intimate portrait or an up-close study of a single flower?the techniques in this book are guaranteed to capture your imagination. & if you're a beginner who'd like to explore depth & realism a little bit further, this book will help you do just that! Book: North Light. Paperback. 128 pages. Colour throughout Author: Laurie Humble ISBN: 9781600610455