Glen Scouller’s acclaimed paintings are full of vibrant color and light—and now he reveals the process he uses to create those gorgeous effects. In step-by-step demonstrations, Scouller shows how he builds his paintings by combining traditional watercolor with additional layers of pen and ink, pastels, and crayons. Along with giving readers the confidence and knowledge to experiment with a variety of mixed media, he explains the importance of keeping a sketchbook, gives tips on working both indoors and out, and covers such subjects as boats, landscapes, still life, animals, figures, and portraits. Every level of painter will feel encouraged and challenged.