Watercolor in the Woods

Explore a Beautiful Woodland Realm with 30 Charming ProjectsIllustrator Jane Carkill invites you into her storybook world with this collection of beginner-friendly art tutorials! With easy-to-follow directions to guide you through every swish of your brush, these cozy tutorials come to life on the page with each step. As enchanting as they are easy, these wonderful watercolor projects-with sketch templates included for added simplicity-are sure to bring joy and delight to every artist.Go on an adventure with captivating creatures such as the Red Fox, Wood Mouse and the Wild Rabbit. Take flight through the forest with the Robin, Goldfinch or Peacock Butterfly. Discover the breathtaking blooms of the Dog Rose, Poppy and Primrose. Find fanciful flora and fungi with Hedgerow Strawberries and the Grooved Bonnet Toadstool. With so many lovely projects to choose from, every aspiring artist can learn to capture the beauty of a cottagecore world in watercolor.

"Jane's beautiful illustrations are a delight to behold. Her step-by-step instructions are easy to follow and bring a new light to working with watercolor."
--Jessica Roux, illustrator and bestselling author of Floriography

"A magical book that draws us deep into the natural world with its delicate paintings and guides the reader to create their own little masterpieces."
--Chloe Giordano, author of The Embroidered Art of Chloe Giordano

"Watercolor in the Woods showcases stunning and delicate paintings, accompanied by easy-to-follow tutorials that are perfect for even the most novice painters. It's a wonderful addition for those who love charming, beautifully rendered woodland creatures."
--Annie Stegg Gerard, artist and owner of Gallery Gerard

"This book is a real treasure. Not only are Jane's illustrations magical, but she has gifted the reader with detailed and thoughtful step-by-step instructions as if a friend is holding your hand the whole way."
--Emillie Ferris, author of Paint with Thread

"Beautifully illustrated, it is a charming read and the perfect introduction to capturing the natural world with watercolor and pencil."
--Clare Therese Gray, author of Painting Nature with Clare

"Watercolor in the Woods is a must-have for artists and nature lovers. This expertly crafted guide captures the beauty of woodland creatures and offers valuable techniques to bring every brushstroke to life, making it accessible for artists of any skill level."
--Gemma McKell, creator of Folk and Kin

"This beautiful book is a masterclass in capturing the magic of nature in watercolor. A delightful, magic-filled must-read for aspiring and experienced artists alike."
--Katherine Livesey, author of the Sisters of Shadow trilogy

Jane Carkill is an artist and the creator of LambLittleShop, an Etsy shop that has sold nearly 9,000 prints to date. She is a member of the nonprofit organization Illustrators Ireland. She resides in County Clare, Ireland.

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