David Bellamy’s Complete Guide to Landscapes

Introduction 6
Materials 8
Basic brush techniques 12
Working with watercolour 14
Colour 16
Tone 18
Additional techniques 19
Sketching 24
Working from photographs 29
Composition 30
Buildings 32
Skies 34
Dramatic sky 48
Light & atmosphere 54
Sunlight & shadow 70
Moorlands & mountains 92
Trees 94
Water 96
Rocks and crags 100
Moorland scenes 102
Chapel le Dale 104
Mountain scenes 110
Mountains from the valley 118
Mountain cascade 126
Seas & shorelines 136
Coastal features 138
Composition for seascapes 158
Crail Harbour 164
Figures and birds 174
Lonely cormorant 178
All at sea 186
A day by the sea 192
Mykonos Harbour 198
Seasons 206
Summer 208
Lakeland waterfall 212
Moor in summer 224
Autumn 232
Moorland bridge 236
Winter 244
Winter mountains 250
Farm in snow 267
Spring 276
After the spring shower 278
Index 286