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Unlock your creativity with this vibrant 2-book bundle from popular artist and tutor Kate Rebecca Leach, combining the bestselling Creative Abstract Watercolor and its inspiring follow-up Creative Abstract Mixed Media.
Whether you're a beginner or looking to expand your artistic repertoire, this bundle provides everything you need to create bold, expressive abstract art using easy, accessible techniques. With clear step-by-step guidance, you'll explore watercolour, mixed media, and embellishments across a wide variety of fun, intuitive projects designed to help you relax, play, and make art you love.
Book 1: Creative Abstract Watercolor
Creative Abstract Watercolor introduces you to the world of expressive abstract art using only watercolour paints and a few simple tools. Learn how to let go of detail and accuracy as you embrace spontaneity, colour, and texture. Kate guides you through a range of projects, from simple shapes to abstract botanicals and landscapes, while teaching techniques that combine natural watercolour flow with playful embellishments like gel pens and metallics. Designed for complete beginners, this book helps you create beautiful, display-worthy art with confidence.
Book 2: Creative Abstract Mixed Media
Creative Abstract Mixed Media builds on the techniques from the first book and invites you to take your creativity further by incorporating a variety of materials such as inks, collage, stamps, crackle paste, and even simple embroidery. With Kate’s encouraging voice and expert tips, you’ll experiment with new textures and effects while learning to layer and enhance your artwork. This book is perfect for anyone wanting to explore mixed media in a fun, accessible way, and is packed with inspiration to elevate your abstract art practice.
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