Passport to Painting: Retro-style Travel Poster Art Book

A complete guide to producing your own travel-poster art, this book includes guidance on composing a strong design, selecting colours to make sure your artwork pops, and adding lettering for a picture-perfect finished poster.

Stylish retro travel posters bring to mind summer holidays, happiness and fun. Perennially popular as wall art, their strong designs and clean, flat colours are perfect for hobby artists to emulate.

Learn to create key poster elements such as clouds, skies, water and architecture, and discover how to add your own stylized lettering. There are six striking international projects to complete, or you can use your newfound skills to celebrate your own home town or treasured place.

This book is packed with examples of Susie West’s inspiring artwork and a short history of travel posters.

• 6 popular international subjects from the Golden Gate Bridge in the USA, to Sydney Opera House in Australia
• 4 lettering templates included, adding that quintessential finishing touch
• Suitable for all keen travellers – whatever your painting ability.