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Watercolor

If you want soft, beautiful and expressive illustrations, choose one of our watercolor artists who deliver captivating artwork every time

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Parakid Watercolor Illustrator from United States
Young Hunter with Dragon in Forest
Parakid
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Colorful illustrations of babies and toddlers doing daily activities by Parakid
Illustrations of Babies and Toddlers Activities
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Coastal path with pine trees, two people walking, and sea view by Parakid
Coastal Path with Pine Trees and Sea View
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Two people browsing books at a street bookstand by Parakid
Street Bookstand with Two Readers
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Black cat among flowers with apple vine border by Parakid
Black Cat Surrounded by Apple Vine Border
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Marieke Nelissen Watercolor 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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Marta Spendowska Watercolor 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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Maki Yamaguchi Watercolor Illustrator from United States
Urban Street Scene with Large Smoke Plume
Maki Yamaguchi
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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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Busy street with colorful shops and people on scooters by Maki Yamaguchi
Colorful Street Scene with Scooters
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Liam O'Farrell Watercolor Illustrator from UK
An airport in Dubai showing aeroplanes
Liam O'Farrell
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Sipsmith Gin & Tonic advertisement
Sipsmith Gin Advertisement
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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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Sabrina Luoni Watercolor Illustrator from Italy
Papilio Mancano
Sabrina Luoni
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Watercolor of Eastern bluebird
Eastern Bluebird on Yaupon Holly Branch
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Passiflora incarnata illustration for Dr. Schneider
Wild Malve Botanical Illustration
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Sabrina Luoni portrays a jay as a symbol of The Jean Giono Award
Jean Giono Award Promotional Image
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A photomontage of birds flying on a river
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Briana Kranz Watercolor Illustrator from United States
Visitors at Oregon Zoo Viewing Area
Briana Kranz
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Watercolor illustration of Milan building facade with balconies and cafe
Milan Street Cafe Facade
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Illustration of a woman carrying a plant pot with stacked pots nearby by Briana Kranz
Woman Carrying Plant Pot Illustration
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Watercolor of person hiking in forest by Briana Kranz
Person Hiking Through Lush Forest
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Woman stretching in yoga pose with two dogs and laundry basket by Briana Kranz
Woman Doing Yoga with Dogs and Laundry
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Enya Todd Watercolor 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
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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 Watercolor 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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