Discover the joy of watercolor--in just an hour a day!

If you've ever wished you could paint but didn't know where to begin, this supportive, step-by-step manual will take you from your very first brushstrokes to creating finished watercolor masterpieces with confidence. Renowned artist Charles Evans reveals the process in simple, achievable steps that build your skills and confidence.

• How to choose the right paints, brushes, and paper
  
• Easy techniques like flat washes, wet-on-wet, blending, and layering
  
• How to control water, mix beautiful colors, and avoid common mistakes
  
• Simple sketching and composition tips that set you up for success
  
• Step-by-step projects such as florals, trees, skies, and still life

Packed with friendly guidance, clear instructions, and practical exercises, this book helps grow your creativity an hour at a time. Whether you're looking for a relaxing new hobby, a mindfulness practice, or a way to express yourself through painting, the art of watercolor success is more accessible than you think.

Pick up a brush, take a breath, and start painting today.