Painting Watercolour Trees the Easy Way

Focusing on the essential subject that all watercolor landscape painters need to mastertreesthis guide provides everything from simple techniques for creating quick impressions of tress with minimal brush strokes to more specific trees such as cypresses and palms, and finishes with fully developed paintings of trees. The book features 11 step-by-step demonstrations for painting a variety of trees in all seasons, with plenty of expert advice on individual parts of the treeincluding trunks, branches, foliage, and blossomsfor a stunningly realistic end result. Artist Terry Harrison demonstrates the techniques in detail using his own line of brushes, carefully explaining the specific function of each brush, and providing a detailed list of other necessary or helpful materials with special focus on a limited palette of paint colors. This easy-to-follow guide allows artists to build skills gradually, using simple instructions and photographs of each step that make painting realistic trees achievable for artists of all skill levels.

Terry Harrison is a painter and the author of numerous bestselling technique books, including Painting Watercolour Landscapes the Easy Way; Terry Harrison's Complete Guide to Watercolour Landscapes; Terry Harrison's Watercolour Flowers; Terry Harrison's Watercolour Trees; Terry's Top Tips for Watercolour Artists; and several of the Ready to Paint series.

Trees are an essential element for any watercolour artist to master, and Terry Harrison provides everything they need to know to paint them the easy way, from simple trees with a few strokes of the brush to fully developed paintings of trees in the landscape.
Eleven beautiful step by step demonstrations and plenty of tips and techniques make painting trees in watercolour achievable.
This book will give confidence to the beginner and will also inspire more experienced artists.