Paint the National Parks: A Watercolor Journey - Includes traceable templates and video tutorials

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Emily Olson

Paint the National Parks

A Watercolor Journey - Includes traceable templates and video tutorials

Emily Olson

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Quarry Books
14 October 2025

Watercolours; Art techniques & principles; Painting & art manuals

Take a journey across the United States as you paint stunning scenes and subjects from some of America's most iconic places in glorious watercolor.

Paint the National Parks: A Watercolor Journey showcases 20 of the most popular national parks from throughout the United States. Each project shows step by step how to paint an iconic scene that captures the essence of one of the parks: from the misty forests of Great Smoky Mountains National Park to the majestic cacti of Saguaro National Park to the awe-inspiring trees of Redwood National Park. The scenes feature a variety of landscapes and geological features, including breathtaking canyons, luscious woods, captivating waterfalls, stunning mountains, and more.

This inspiring and informative guide includes:

An overview of essential watercolor techniques for beginning and intermediate watercolor artistsStep-by-step paintings of 20 of the most stunning and popular national parksTutorials of quintessential park subjects, such as birds, other animals, trees, and flowersGuidance on sketching and painting on locationQR codes linked to videos that provide further insight into the techniques and tutorialsDownloadable sketches of all the paintings that can be traced or printed on watercolor paper Join artist and popular watercolor instructor Emily Olson on a painting adventure through America the Beautiful. Whether you're an intrepid trekker or an armchair traveler, you will be able to create artwork worthy of the national parks.

By: Emily Olson
Imprint: Quarry Books
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm,
Weight: 649g
ISBN: 9780760393963
ISBN 10: 0760393966
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 14 October 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Emily Olson is an artist living in Boulder, Colorado. She has taught thousands of people to paint with her ""no pressure, just paint"" method through her Watercolor Mastery online school. Instagram: @e_olson_art YouTube: @EMILYOLSONART Website: watercolormastery.com

Reviews for Paint the National Parks: A Watercolor Journey - Includes traceable templates and video tutorials

""An ideal instructional guide and how-to manual that is an essential study for beginning artists and holds a great deal of practical value for more experienced landscape artists as well."" * Midwest Book Review *