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Want to paint light-filled watercolors that reach out and draw viewers in? In this book, award-winning watercolorist and teacher Susan Bourdet shows you how. Through simple concepts and detailed step-by-step demonstrations, Susan demystifies the process of successfully depicting light in watercolor. You'll learn how to:Create convincing light effects and rich shadowsDepict different light angles and times of dayRender light on a variety of subjects, from feathers and fur to flowers, water and texturesTake reference photos with exciting light and combine them into a believable composition that speaks to your viewersIt's all the information you'll need to capture the magic of light in your watercolors!Includes 23 step-by-step demonstrations!