Among the features that make this handbook both a valuable learning tool and source of inspiration:

• Projects that include a list of techniques with cross-references
• Each project includes watercolors used with swatches so readers can make substitutions easily
• Popular colour palettes and colour recipes for foolproof mixing
• 12 monthly challenges with daily or weekly prompts to inspire painting all year long
• Templates to trace and paint for some projects
• Ideas to share work and connect with others (e.g. Instagram)