The Half-hour Painter

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This best-selling book by popular TV artist Alwyn Crawshaw is now available in a new paperback edition due to popular demand. In this work, Alwyn teaches the essential techniques and skills needed to create successful landscapes in just 30 minutes. He guides readers through various landscape paintings using different mediums—watercolour, oils, and pencil—demonstrating how to effectively observe and paint from nature under time constraints. Alwyn emphasizes that setting a time limit encourages artists to focus on the overall composition rather than getting bogged down in details. These half-hour painting exercises are beneficial for artists at all levels, promoting spontaneity and a broader approach to painting. Alwyn Crawshaw, the author of numerous books on painting and creator of seven popular TV series for Channel 4, also serves as the Founder and President of the Society of Amateur Artists. This reissued edition offers a competitive price for those seeking to enhance their painting skills.