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Watercolour

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Liam O'FarrellMarieke NelissenSvetlana MolodchenkoElly AzizianMaki YamaguchiEnya ToddAntonio SoaresMarta SpendowskaBriana KranzMae BesomPetra DufkovaOllie WoottonMay van MillingenSabrina LuoniMichael FrithNadia FlowerAnnie DavidsonParakidJohn WalsomAgnès ErnoultKatherine KannonJessine Hein
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Liam O'Farrell Watercolour Illustrator from UK
Sipsmith Gin Advertisement
Liam O'Farrell
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Illustration of Dubai Airport
An airport in Dubai showing aeroplanes
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An illustration of a scene on a farm
A selection of farm animals
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Red and white Helter skelter painting
A helter sketer on the end of a pier.
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A selection of flowers illustrated by Liam O'Farrell
A selection of garden flowers
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Marieke Nelissen Watercolour Illustrator from Netherlands
They had counted their sheep
Marieke Nelissen
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Illustration of a whimsical flying hotel with trees and mountains by Marieke Nelissen
Flying Hotel in Mountain Landscape
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folktales
Folktale about a weeping willow and a barber
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frog
frog
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Illustration of a tree with red leaves and a squirrel climbing branches
Squirrel Climbing Red Autumn Tree
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Svetlana Molodchenko Watercolour Illustrator from Armenia
Floral and Jewel Decorative Banner
Svetlana Molodchenko
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Indian jewel pattern for Gymkhana restaurant menu
Indian Jewels Pattern at Gymkhana Restaurant
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Decorative pattern of Coat of Arms
Heraldic Coat of Arms with Helmet and Crest
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Layout map for the Emily Museum complex
Map of Museum Complex: The Story of Emily
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Watercolor map for The Tempest by William Shakespeare
The Tempest Illustrated Island Map
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Elly Azizian Watercolour Illustrator from United States
Two Glasses of Fruit-Infused Water
Elly Azizian
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God Girl perfume bottle and floral box by Carolina Herrera artwork by Elly Azizian
God Girl Carolina Herrera Perfume Bottle
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Yellow bird sitting on a flowering plant with yellow petals and green leaves
Yellow Bird on Flowering Plant
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Illustration of Daisy Marc Jacobs perfume bottle with flowers by Elly Azizian
Daisy Marc Jacobs Perfume Bottle
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J'adore perfume bottle with pink flowers watercolor illustration by Elly Azizian
J'adore Perfume Bottle Illustration
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Maki Yamaguchi Watercolour Illustrator from United States
Victor Goines Jazz Portrait
Maki Yamaguchi
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A person cycling in an urban street with a large white smoke plume, by Maki Yamaguchi
Urban Street Scene with Large Smoke Plume
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Watercolor of girl sitting in pasture surrounded by goats by Maki Yamaguchi
Girl Sitting in Pasture with Goats
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Underwater octopus holding books and ice cream, by Maki Yamaguchi
Octopus Reading Books Underwater
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Colorful poster for Chofu City children’s food stall contest by Maki Yamaguchi
Chofu City Children’s Food Contest Poster
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Enya Todd Watercolour Illustrator from United Kingdom
Women Relaxing on Fruit Floaties in Pool
Enya Todd
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Chinese food painting
Homemade Dumplings with Tea Set
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Topaz gemstone necklace watercolor art
Blue Topaz Gemstone Necklace
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Somerset travel map illustration
Watercolor Map of Somerset, England
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Flower shop painting depicting a lady with a dog
Lady with Dog and Flowers
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Antonio Soares Watercolour Illustrator from Portugal
Blue Gemstone and Pink Necklace Jewelry
Antonio Soares
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Fashion sketch of a woman
Fashion Illustration of Woman in Blue Coat
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Top view of black Gucci loafers on floral mat by Antonio Soares
Pair of Gucci Loafers on Floral Mat
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Pink handbag with gold buckle on red background
Pink Handbag with Gold Buckle
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Watercolor illustration of the Boy De Chanel bottle
Boy De Chanel Beauty Set
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Marta Spendowska Watercolour Illustrator from United States
Abstract Watercolor Floral Composition
Marta Spendowska
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Watercolor illustration of three black and white birds in different poses.
Black and White Watercolor Birds
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Faded green vintage photograph on fabric with leaves by Marta Spendowska
Faded Vintage Photograph on Fabric
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Watercolor of perfume bottle
Watercolor Perfume Bottle Illustration
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Watercolor illustration of strawberries and leaves with black and red tones
Watercolor Painting of Strawberries and Leaves

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More about watercolour illustration

Watercolour is an age-old creative medium – most people have tried it and therefore most people appreciate a good watercolour painting when they see one. And, because many of us can relate to it, watercolour becomes very powerful when used in illustration. Our illustrators use the watercolour medium in a wide variety of ways, applying their own individual techniques and modes of expression. With this type of illustration, the hand of the artist really shines through and it’s often used by brands to make a statement about their creativity. You’ll see it used on packaging, in editorial and publishing, advertising and more.

Frequently asked questions about Watercolour illustration

How do I find the right watercolour illustrator for my project?
Browse our watercolour style gallery, then talk to one of our agents who will help you narrow down your selection based on any visual references you may have.
How much does watercolour illustration cost?
The cost of a watercolour illustration project varies considerably and will depend on the artist, the extent of the brief and the complexity of the artworks required.
Why use IllustrationX?
We’re one of the oldest illustration agencies in the world, with an experienced team of agents, and an extensive stable of watercolour artists from around the globe. Find out more on our About page.
How do I commission a watercolour illustrator?
Things to consider when briefing a watercolour illustrator are the content of the images, where and how they’ll be used, the size, how long you’ll use the images and your deadline. We will help you refine the brief and manage the project.
What makes a good watercolour illustration?
A good watercolour illustration is often vibrant and colourful, with a feeling of spontaneity about it. A watercolour illustration should capture the imagination.
Do you commission animation as well?
If so, we represent many outstandingly talented animators, creating gifs, explainers, characters, stop motion and motion graphics for TV, film, games and digital streaming in 2d and 3d.
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