Nature in Watercolour by Waltraud Nawratil

Nature in Watercolour by Waltraud Nawratil is a guide to creating expressive paintings exploring the beauty of each season. Waltraud guides you through a series of projects, each designed to explore new techniques and bring to life the vibrancy of the natural world.

In this book, Waltraud will introduce a number of innovative watercolour techniques aimed at developing your skills in creating textural effects, backgrounds, exciting colour combinations and so much more. You’ll learn how to create 30 loose, expressive floral paintings to create your own landscape of flowers, fruits and trees. Projects include a virant vase of spring flowers, dreamy waterlilies floating on a still summer pond, golden forests, autumn harvests and an exhuberant pink poinsettia with frost-tipped leaves to welcome in the winter months. Each project is completed in the author’s signature loose yet delicate watercolour painting style.

This book is a fantastic introduction to watercolour painting and is an essential guide in technical skill and loosing up your methods. Perfect for any watercolourist inspired by nature.