Watercolor Artist's Index of the Urban Landscape: A Field Trip of Features and How to Paint Them

A brilliant new manual of practical techniques for the urban landscape watercolor artist

Join watercolor artist Richard Taylor on an inspirational journey through the essentials of painting urban landscapes.

With over 200 featured examples, learn how to paint everything from soaring towers to rusty keyholes, following clear visuals and practical guidance.

• introductory section provides expert insight and guidance on materials, perspective, paint effects, light, and shade
• arranged by urban location and then by type of feature for quick reference in the field or home studio
• provides step-by-step techniques to capture the majesty, charm, or granular detail of a chosen subject: from paving cracks to rusted street signs
• learn how to achieve a greater sense of shape, texture and form in your paintings
• features stunning artwork from expert artist, author, and tutor Richard Taylor

Whether you're a beginner or building your skills, this essential reference guide provides the tools to bring your cityscapes to life.

Take a whirlwind tour and explore greater range and depth in your art: from the soaring towers of New York City to the vibrant street life of London.