Quickly learn the basics of brushwork, colour mixing, and how to create gorgeous watercolor images while on the go!Designed for artists who are starting out on their watercolour journey or those who just need a quick refresher on the basics, this handy and ultra-portable reference guide helps you create beautiful artwork whether in your studio or out and aboutChoose the right material including brushes, paper, palettes, and additional toolsLearn basic watercolor techniques like wet-on-wet or wet-on-dry, layer, glazing, and textured effectsQuickly reference the best way to colour mix with a colour wheelMaster brushstroke techniques including for fine lines and detailsApply simple perspective and composition rulesTroubleshoot mistakes and learn how to avoid muddy colours and other common issuesNoted watercolour instructor Volta Volshin-Smith demystifies watercolour painting and distills her years of knowledge into this handy guide for all aspiring or expert artists.