The watercolour handbook

Synopsis of The watercolour handbook

«The Watercolour Handbook» is Ettore Maiotti's practical watercolour guide, published by Aurum in hardback (155 pages, in English).

Drawing on the works of the great Impressionists, Ettore Maiotti shows how to master watercolour through examples: handling colour, light, water and brushwork. It is a guide to learning through imitation, translated from the original Italian «Manuale pratico di acquerello», with an index to quickly locate each topic.

English-language edition published in London in 1989 in the Portable Art Handbooks series.

For artists and watercolour enthusiasts who want to learn by observing the techniques of the Impressionist painters.