Top tips
Top tips for painting in hot places with David Bellamy
Taken from his book, Arabian Light, David shares advice for working in watercolour when the weather is hot.
Practical problem solver - hot-weather colours by Richard Taylor
Richard Taylor advises on how to recreate the warmth of a hot summer's day in watercolour
Paint a wildflower meadow with Carole Robson
Carole Robson encourages you to experiment using a loose approach to combine watercolour and acrylic inks to paint a summer meadow
How to draw and paint roses
Julie King shares advice on shapes and tones for painting roses in watercolour.
Make the most of reds in your watercolour palette
Jean Haines delights in the warmth of red shades as they evoke her memories of long hot summers and inspire new paintings.
Make the most of blues in your watercolour palette
Be inspired to paint blues with contrasting hot colours with Jean Haines