A brilliant new manual of practical techniques for the urban landscape watercolor artistJoin 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 shadearranged by urban location and then by type of feature for quick reference in the field or home studioprovides step-by-step techniques to capture the majesty, charm, or granular detail of a chosen subject: from paving cracks to rusted street signslearn how to achieve a greater sense of shape, texture and form in your paintingsfeatures stunning artwork from expert artist, author, and tutor Richard TaylorWhether 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.