Opposites Attract

About the Book

Ever notice how some paintings grab your attention right away and others just seem to go unnoticed? Chances are, those that jump out at you and get noticed have one or more aspects of contrast hard at work for them. Contrast equals impact. The more contrast you have, the more powerful is your visual statement. This book walks you through the hows and whys of using contrast to create bold, impressive paintings.

About the Author

To transform the general misconception of what watercolor can be, to invoke a visceral response from the viewer, and to leave them wanting more. Graham Flatt is an international watercolorist known widely for his abstract landscape and unconventional use of the medium. His concrete understanding of design and composition coupled with his humorous nature makes him a sought-after instructor. Dubbed the Monty Python of Watercolor, he is refreshing in his approach to breaking the rules of watercolor and embracing the students’ individual process. Graham’s unique approach to painting and teaching ensures that this is not just another how-to book.