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Jean Haines' World of Watercolour

£19.99 $25.48 €21.90 A$36.26

1 review

Portraits of Babies and Children with Giovanni Civardi

Portraits of Babies and Children with Giovanni Civardi

£8.99 $11.46 €9.85 A$16.31

The Encyclopedia of Pastel Techniques

The Encyclopedia of Pastel Techniques

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

The Encyclopedia of Oil Techniques

The Encyclopedia of Oil Techniques

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

The Encyclopedia of Acrylic Techniques

The Encyclopedia of Acrylic Techniques

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

The Encyclopedia of Watercolour Techniques

The Encyclopedia of Watercolour Techniques

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

1 review

Beginners Guide to Screen Printing by Erin Lacy

Beginners Guide to Screen Printing by Erin Lacy

£9.99 $12.73 €10.95 A$18.12

Colour Mixing Guide Acrylics

Colour Mixing Guide Acrylics

£6.99 $8.91 €7.66 A$12.68

1 review

Vibrant Oils by Haidee-Jo Summers

Vibrant Oils by Haidee-Jo Summers

£15.99 $20.38 €17.52 A$29.00

Jean Haines Paint Yourself Calm

Jean Haines Paint Yourself Calm

£15.99 $20.38 €17.52 A$29.00

2 reviews

Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes - Street Scenes

Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes - Street Scenes

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes - Flowers

Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes - Flowers

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

1 review

Complete Guide to Watercolour

Complete Guide to Watercolour

£15.99 $20.38 €17.52 A$29.00

Complete Guide to Acrylics

Complete Guide to Acrylics

£15.99 $20.38 €17.52 A$29.00

The Kew Book of Painting Roses in Watercolour

The Kew Book of Painting Roses in Watercolour

£14.99 $19.10 €16.43 A$27.19

Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes - Mountain Scenes

Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes - Mountain Scenes

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

Creative Alcohol Inks by Ashley Mahlberg

Creative Alcohol Inks by Ashley Mahlberg

£16.99 $21.65 €18.62 A$30.82

Painting Pastel Landscapes by Jeremy Ford

Painting Pastel Landscapes by Jeremy Ford

£14.99 $19.10 €16.43 A$27.19

A Beginner's Guide to Watercolour with Mixed Media

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

Artist's Guide to Human Anatomy

£17.99 $22.93 €19.71 A$32.63

Paint Pad Poster Book - City Scenes

Paint Pad Poster Book - City Scenes

£15.99 $20.38 €17.52 A$29.00

Oil Painting Step-by-Step

Oil Painting Step-by-Step

£9.99 $12.73 €10.95 A$18.12

1 review

Pastel Painting Step-by-Step

Pastel Painting Step-by-Step

£9.99 $12.73 €10.95 A$18.12

Acrylic Paint Pouring

Acrylic Paint Pouring

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

1 review

Learn to Paint in Acrylics with 50 more Small Paintings

Learn to Paint in Acrylics with 50 more Small Paintings

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

10 Step Drawing - People

10 Step Drawing - People

£8.99 $11.46 €9.85 A$16.31

10 Step Drawing - Nature

10 Step Drawing - Nature

£8.99 $11.46 €9.85 A$16.31

How to Draw Unicorns

How to Draw Unicorns

£4.99 $6.36 €5.47 A$9.05

How to Draw Kawaii

How to Draw Kawaii

£4.99 $6.36 €5.47 A$9.05

Tangle Wood Large Format Colouring Book

Tangle Wood Large Format Colouring Book

£9.99 $12.73 €10.95 A$18.12

Tangle Magic Large Format Colouring Book

Tangle Magic Large Format Colouring Book

£9.99 $12.73 €10.95 A$18.12

Kawaii How to Draw Really Cute Fantasy Creatures

Kawaii How to Draw Really Cute Fantasy Creatures

£8.99 $11.46 €9.85 A$16.31

How to Draw Kawaii Animals

How to Draw Kawaii Animals

£4.99 $6.36 €5.47 A$9.05

Watercolour Enigma by Stephen Coates

Watercolour Enigma by Stephen Coates

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

Watercolour Tips & Techniques Perspective, Depth & Distance

Watercolour Tips & Techniques Perspective, Depth & Distance

£14.99 $19.10 €16.43 A$27.19

5 reviews

Essential Drawing Skills

Essential Drawing Skills

£20.00 $25.49 €21.92 A$36.28

3 reviews

A-Z of Bird Portraits by Andrew Forkner

A-Z of Bird Portraits by Andrew Forkner

£19.99 $25.48 €21.90 A$36.26

1 review

Watercolours Unleashed by Jane Betteridge

Watercolours Unleashed by Jane Betteridge

£14.99 $19.10 €16.43 A$27.19

1 review

Compendium of Acrylic Painting Techniques

Compendium of Acrylic Painting Techniques

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

1 review

Colour Mixing Guide Oils

Colour Mixing Guide Oils

£6.99 $8.91 €7.66 A$12.68

1 review

Drawing & Painting Portraits in Watercolour

Drawing & Painting Portraits in Watercolour

£15.99 $20.38 €17.52 A$29.00

Take Three Colours Watercolour Landscapes by Geoff Kersey

Take Three Colours Watercolour Landscapes by Geoff Kersey

£8.99 $11.46 €9.85 A$16.31

2 reviews

The Complete Guide to Anatomy for Artists & Illustrators

The Complete Guide to Anatomy for Artists & Illustrators

£50.00 $63.72 €54.79 A$90.69

The Sketching & Drawing Bible

The Sketching & Drawing Bible

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

2 reviews

The Oil Painter

The Oil Painter's Bible

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

8 reviews

The Watercolour Artist

The Watercolour Artist's Bible

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

3 reviews

The Pastel Artist

The Pastel Artist's Bible

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

2 reviews

The Acrylic Artist

The Acrylic Artist's Bible

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

4 reviews

Drawing Hands & Feet by Eddie Armer

Drawing Hands & Feet by Eddie Armer

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

The Art of Gouache by Jeremy Ford

The Art of Gouache by Jeremy Ford

£14.99 $19.10 €16.43 A$27.19

5 reviews

Take Three Colours Watercolour Seascapes by Geoff Kersey

Take Three Colours Watercolour Seascapes by Geoff Kersey

£8.99 $11.46 €9.85 A$16.31

Take Three Colours Watercolour Flowers by Julie King

Take Three Colours Watercolour Flowers by Julie King

£8.99 $11.46 €9.85 A$16.31

Beginner's Guide to Painting with Oil Pastels by Tim Fisher

£10.99 $14.01 €12.04 A$19.93

Painting Expressive Landscapes by Carole Robson

Painting Expressive Landscapes by Carole Robson

£14.99 $19.10 €16.43 A$27.19

Pastels for the Absolute Beginner by Rebecca de Mendonca

Pastels for the Absolute Beginner by Rebecca de Mendonca

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

Kawaii How to Draw Really Cute Stuff

Kawaii How to Draw Really Cute Stuff

£8.99 $11.46 €9.85 A$16.31

1 review

Painting Portraits in Acrylics by Hashim Akib

Painting Portraits in Acrylics by Hashim Akib

£14.99 $19.10 €16.43 A$27.19

The Addictive Sketcher

The Addictive Sketcher

£14.99 $19.10 €16.43 A$27.19

Painting Dog Portraits in Acrylics by Dave White

Painting Dog Portraits in Acrylics by Dave White

£17.99 $22.93 €19.71 A$32.63

Start to Paint with Pastels by Jenny Keal

Start to Paint with Pastels by Jenny Keal

£9.99 $12.73 €10.95 A$18.12

The Paint Pad Artist - Watercolour Flowers

The Paint Pad Artist - Watercolour Flowers

£15.99 $20.38 €17.52 A$29.00

The Paint Pad Artist - Watercolour Landscapes

The Paint Pad Artist - Watercolour Landscapes

£15.99 $20.38 €17.52 A$29.00

Ready to Paint in 30 Mins Boats and Harbours in Watercolour

Ready to Paint in 30 Mins Boats and Harbours in Watercolour

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

1 review

Charles Evans' Pocket Book for Watercolour Artists

£8.99 $11.46 €9.85 A$16.31

1 review

Geoff Kersey's Pocket Book for Watercolour Artists

£8.99 $11.46 €9.85 A$16.31

1 review

Terry Harrison's Pocket Book for Watercolour Artists

£8.99 $11.46 €9.85 A$16.31

1 review

The Kew Book of Painting Orchids in Watercolour

The Kew Book of Painting Orchids in Watercolour

£14.99 $19.10 €16.43 A$27.19

Paint Yourself Positive by Jean Haines

Paint Yourself Positive by Jean Haines

£15.99 $20.38 €17.52 A$29.00

David Bellamys Seas & Shorelines in Watercolour

David Bellamys Seas & Shorelines in Watercolour

£9.99 $12.73 €10.95 A$18.12

1 review

Painting Mood & Atmosphere in Watercolour by Barry Herniman

Painting Mood & Atmosphere in Watercolour by Barry Herniman

£23.95 $30.52 €26.24 A$43.44

Urban Sketching Step by Step by Klaus Meier-Pauken

Urban Sketching Step by Step by Klaus Meier-Pauken

£9.99 $12.73 €10.95 A$18.12

Take Three Colours Watercolour Mountains by Matthew Palmer

Take Three Colours Watercolour Mountains by Matthew Palmer

£8.99 $11.46 €9.85 A$16.31

1 review

Take Three Colours Watercolour Lakes & Rivers

Take Three Colours Watercolour Lakes & Rivers

£8.99 $11.46 €9.85 A$16.31

2 reviews

Drawing Animals by Lucy Swinburne

Drawing Animals by Lucy Swinburne

£23.95 $30.52 €26.24 A$43.44

Love Acrylics by Courtney Burden

Love Acrylics by Courtney Burden

£9.99 $12.73 €10.95 A$18.12

Watercolour with Love by Lena Yokota-Barth

Watercolour with Love by Lena Yokota-Barth

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

The Paint Pad Artist - Coastal Landscapes by Charles Evans

The Paint Pad Artist - Coastal Landscapes by Charles Evans

£15.99 $20.38 €17.52 A$29.00

Beginners Guide to Life Drawing by Eddie Armer

Beginners Guide to Life Drawing by Eddie Armer

£9.99 $12.73 €10.95 A$18.12

Paint Pad Poster Book - Flowers

Paint Pad Poster Book - Flowers

£15.99 $20.38 €17.52 A$29.00

Paint Pad Poster Book - Country Scenes

Paint Pad Poster Book - Country Scenes

£15.99 $20.38 €17.52 A$29.00

Painting on Pottery by Tania Zaoui

Painting on Pottery by Tania Zaoui

£9.99 $12.73 €10.95 A$18.12

Love Watercolour by Sara Funduk

Love Watercolour by Sara Funduk

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

Watercolour Painting Step-by-Step

Watercolour Painting Step-by-Step

£9.99 $12.73 €10.95 A$18.12

Acrylic Painting Step-by-Step

Acrylic Painting Step-by-Step

£9.99 $12.73 €10.95 A$18.12

Drawing & Painting Wild Animals by Vic Bearcroft

Drawing & Painting Wild Animals by Vic Bearcroft

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

Botanical Illustration from Life by Isik Guner

Botanical Illustration from Life by Isik Guner

£17.99 $22.93 €19.71 A$32.63

Draw Great Characters by Beverly Johnson

Draw Great Characters by Beverly Johnson

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

Egg Art by Katya Trischuk

Egg Art by Katya Trischuk

£9.99 $12.73 €10.95 A$18.12

Four-Step Watercolour

Four-Step Watercolour

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

Cute Hand Lettering

Cute Hand Lettering

£9.99 $12.73 €10.95 A$18.12

Ready to Paint Watercolour Landscapes

Ready to Paint Watercolour Landscapes

£8.99 $11.46 €9.85 A$16.31

1 review

Ready to Paint Watercolour Flowers

Ready to Paint Watercolour Flowers

£8.99 $11.46 €9.85 A$16.31

3 reviews

Painting Watercolour Landscapes the Easy Way

Painting Watercolour Landscapes the Easy Way

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

Drawing A Complete Guide

Drawing A Complete Guide

£9.99 $12.73 €10.95 A$18.12

1 review

Ready to Paint Vibrant Flowers in Watercolour by Fiona Peart

Ready to Paint Vibrant Flowers in Watercolour by Fiona Peart

£8.99 $11.46 €9.85 A$16.31

Realistic Abstracts

Realistic Abstracts

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

12 reviews

How to Draw Wild Animals by Jonathan Newey

How to Draw Wild Animals by Jonathan Newey

£4.99 $6.36 €5.47 A$9.05

1 review

How to Draw - Animals

How to Draw - Animals

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

Janet Whittle's Watercolour Flowers

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

Jean Haines' Atmospheric Watercolours Book

£19.99 $25.48 €21.90 A$36.26

5 reviews

David Bellamys Skies Light and Atmosphere in Watercolour

David Bellamys Skies Light and Atmosphere in Watercolour

£9.99 $12.73 €10.95 A$18.12

3 reviews

Complete Guide to Life Drawing

Complete Guide to Life Drawing

£19.99 $25.48 €21.90 A$36.26

2 reviews

Abtracts - 50 Inspirational Projects

Abtracts - 50 Inspirational Projects

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

Compendium of Watercolour Techniques

Compendium of Watercolour Techniques

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

2 reviews

Painting Watercolour Trees the Easy Way

Painting Watercolour Trees the Easy Way

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

4 reviews

Compendium of Drawing Techniques

Compendium of Drawing Techniques

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

1 review

Drawing & Painting with Water Soluble Media

Drawing & Painting with Water Soluble Media

£15.99 $20.38 €17.52 A$29.00

Painting Boats & Harbours in Watercolour

Painting Boats & Harbours in Watercolour

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

30 Minute Artist Painting Water in Watercolour

30 Minute Artist Painting Water in Watercolour

£6.99 $8.91 €7.66 A$12.68

5 reviews

Painting Successful Watercolours from Photographs

Painting Successful Watercolours from Photographs

£12.99 $16.56 €14.23 A$23.56

2 reviews

Learn Colour in Painting Quickly by Hazel Soan

Learn Colour in Painting Quickly by Hazel Soan

£9.99 $12.73 €10.95 A$18.12

Brushmarks for Trees by Bee Morrison

Brushmarks for Trees by Bee Morrison

£9.95 $12.68 €10.90 A$18.05

3 reviews

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