Wild Watercolour: Connect to the Natural World Through the Art of Painting

Discover your inner artist and deep connection with nature with this striking project book on the basics of watercolour from Inga Buividavice. Wild Watercolour starts with an introduction to the basic techniques of watercolour, coaching you for painting success by showing you how to recreate nature’s wildlife and habitats . Experience how the practical medium of painting in watercolour can connect us to inner and outer nature, and be freeing, joyful and wild! Each step-by-step project introduces a new watercolour technique. Learn the basics with guided exercises showing you how to depict your favourite animals in watercolour, including: Dry brush on wet effect – red pandas Wet brush on wet effect – beetles Glazing – ladybirds Blooms – hare silhouettes Pulling technique – frogs Watercolour and ink – koi fish Using masking tape – snake Using different textures – turtles Expressive features – flamingos Using space – dolphins Different brush strokes – chameleons Painting patterns – butterflies With mindful reflections on the meditative benefits of watercolour , experiment and develop your skills, all whilst taking inspiration from the world around you. Once you’ve learned the power of the paintbrush, let your creativity blossom by stumbling into nature! This stunning project book guides you to become an independent watercolourist, painting what you see when the meditative moment strikes. Learn the calming art of watercolour, connect with your inner artist and be inspired by the wonderful wildlife all around you. Create a space of mindful calm as you settle down with your brush and paper and learn how watercolour can open up a world of serenity, creativity and appreciation of nature. About the Author Inga Buividavice is a graphic artist and author based in Liverpool but originally from Lithuania. She graduated from Vilnius Academy of Arts with an MA in graphic design, and started hand drawing and painting in 2018. Her work centres on the natural world and its relation to the act of creating, and is inspired by plant and animal life around her. Instagram: @inga.buive Discover your inner artist and deep connection with nature with this striking project book on the basics of watercolor from Inga Buividavice. This simple guide book starts with the beginner basics of watercolor art techniques , coaching you for painting success by showing you how to recreate natures wildlife and habitats . Experience how the practical medium of painting in watercolor can connect us to inner and outer nature, and be freeing, joyful, and wild! Each step-by-step project introduces a new watercolor technique. Learn the basics with guided exercises showing you how to depict your favorite animals in watercolor , Dry brush on wet effect red pandas Wet brush on wet effect beetles Glazing ladybirds Blooms hare silhouettes Pulling technique frogs Watercolor and ink koi fish Using masking tape snake Using different textures turtles Expressive features flamingos Using space dolphins Different brush strokes chameleons Painting patterns butterflies With mindful reflections on the meditative benefits of watercolor , experiment and develop your skills, all whilst taking inspiration from the world around you. Once youve learned the power of the paintbrush, let your creativity blossom by stumbling into nature! This stunning project book guides you to become an independent watercolorist , painting what you see when the meditative moment strikes. A book for anyone who wants to learn the calming art of watercolor , connect with their inner artist and be inspired by the wonderful wildlife all around us. Create a space of mindful calm as you settle down with your brush and paper and learn how watercolor can open up a world of serenity, creativity and appreciation of nature. Discover your inner artist and emotional relationship to nature in this striking, life-affirming project book on watercolour art. Experiencehowthe practical meditative medium of painting in watercolour can connect usto inner and outer nature, and be freeing, joyful and wild! Learn about colour principles by painting chameleons andbeetles ; explore textures through the fluffy fur of a red panda ; create patterns from the lines of abutterfly's wing ; and make shapes like a koi fish. Asnature love blooms, discover the beginner basics of watercolour art techniques through paintingnatureswildlife.