Available Now Shirley Trevena takes the reader through 10 paintings in great detail and shares all her professional tips and painting secrets. In addition, each painting has large close-up details so the reader can really see all the brushstrokes. Shirley breaks the conventional rules of watercolour in many different ways: through her compositions, strange [...]

A practical and superbly illustrated book for intermediate watercolourists who are looking for greater challenges in their work. Taking you through her paintings from the first concept to the finished watercolour, Shirley covers a wide range of topics, encouraging the reader to experiment with vibrant colour, dynamic composition, tone, and bold textures and patterns to [...]

In this superbly illustrated book, Shirley Trevena focuses on using colour in particularly creative and innovative ways, offering the intermediate painter new insights into this essential aspect of painting. Throughout the book Shirley’s stunning watercolours provide valuable inspiration for artists looking to develop their own style. Practical exercises, projects, step-by-step demonstrations and studio tips are [...]