Jean Haines' World of Watercolor : Book by Jean Haines

Step into Jean Haines' distinctive, exciting world of watercolor with this, the ultimate guide to her influences, style and work. Jean's loose, expressive paintings are filled with color and personality, embracing a range of subjects that includes flowers, animals, people and places, all influenced by the countries and cities she's lived in and the people she's met during her life. This beautiful book contains easy-to-follow and inspiring introductory sections such as 'an artist's treasure chest' and 'the color gym', offering practical guidance and in-depth exercises in an innovative and accessible way, and the numerous examples of Jean's work will inspire and encourage novice as well as experienced artists. After this introductory section, the book shows the reader how to put the skills they've learned into practice with gorgeous step-by-step projects packed full of expert tips and advice, encouraging them to move forward and develop their own style of working. Like her painting, Jean's writing is filled with passion and enthusiasm, transporting the reader through a world of watercolor that will not fail to excite and inspire.

Jean Haines’ is a world renowned watercolorist whose loose and expressive style combines techniques from the East and the West. Having learnt brush control in China and having adopted a vibrant color palette from her time in Pakistan and India has led to her watercolors having a spontaneous, bright and individual style. Because of Jean Haines unique and accomplished style many of the best manufacturers have designed special products to meet her needs and she has realised several very successful books.

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