Shows a brief study of essential watercolor techniques through exercises, step demonstrations and beautiful finished paintings. The reference offers of this unique artist are understandable, excellent ideas and methods for painting 50 popular landscapes in watercolors. These 50 landscapes range from a delicate flower-filled meadow and misty summer mountains to a dramatic cliff scene and a slightly fluctuating stream in the light. Each landscape is explored through exercises, gradual sequences and understandable instructions. Readers will study the principle and technique, and then go further to the watercolor implementation of painting. A comprehensive introductory section covers basic materials, methods, and colors, making it a required reference for all artists.