The Watercolorist’s Essential Notebook: Landscapes — The second of Gordon MacKenzie’s watercolor notebooks focuses on basic landscape elements, such as water, sky, and land. Special mini demos deal with capturing important details, including trees, mountains, waves, clouds, sunsets and more. 30 step-by-step demonstrations break down each element of the painting process and teach the foundations of strong composition, all the while emphasizing the development of your own individual style to create unique and compelling watercolor landscapes. Easy-to-follow exercises are illustrated in an accessible format that invites you to begin painting immediately. 400 color photos are featured throughout.