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Watercolour

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Antonio SoaresAgnès ErnoultJessine HeinMay van MillingenElly AzizianMichael FrithBriana KranzParakidLiam O'FarrellMae BesomJohn WalsomEnya ToddMarta SpendowskaAnnie DavidsonSabrina LuoniPetra DufkovaSvetlana Molodchenko
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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 large gold buckle on red background
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Watercolor illustration of the Boy De Chanel bottle
Boy De Chanel Beauty Set
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Agnès Ernoult Watercolour Illustrator from France
Dancer Leaps Over Breaching Whale
Agnès Ernoult
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A girl dreaming of ballet dancers dancing in pink tutus by Agnès Ernoult
The Big Day at Miss Tilly's School Ballet
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Oil painting of children book author
Man Sketching Landscape by Lake
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Woman with sunglasses at Columbia Road Flower Market holding sunflowers
Columbia Road Flower Market in London, Self-iniated piece made with watercolour and ink.
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Purple stegosaurus rampaging through city streets with fleeing people by Agnès Ernoult
Purple Stegosaurus Rampage in City
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Jessine Hein Watercolour Illustrator from Germany
Watercolor Portrait of Woman with Pink Hair
Jessine Hein
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abstract woman face watercolor fashion illustration
Monochrome Portrait of Woman in Profile
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watercolor painting of pink flowers
Pink Orchid Watercolor Illustration
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Watercolor illustration of a lady
Black Ink Portrait with Splatter Effect
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Fashion Watercolor art of a lady by Jessine Hein
Abstract Profile of Woman with Ink Wash
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May van Millingen Watercolour Illustrator from United Kingdom
Oysters
May van Millingen
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People Lifestyle Lunch
Lunch
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People sitting in waiting room
Waiting Room
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Hand-drawn assorted nuts with text about nature's vitamins by May van Millingen
Assorted Nuts Illustration
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Watercolor illustration of two whole beetroots with detailed texture
Beetroot
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Elly Azizian Watercolour Illustrator from United States
God Girl Carolina Herrera Perfume Bottle
Elly Azizian
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Illustration of fruit-infused water with mint leaves by Elly Azizian
Two Glasses of Fruit-Infused Water
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Yellow bird sitting on a flowering plant with yellow petals and green leaves
Illustration of a yellow bird perched on a flowering plant with yellow petals
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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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Michael Frith Watercolour Illustrator from UK
Vintage Blue Classic Car Front View
Michael Frith
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Watercolor drawing of Dinghy Ship
View of a Wooden Boat from Above
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Oil painting of horse
Realistic Watercolor Painting of a Horse
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Watercolor illustration ship
Sailboat Racing in Choppy Waters
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Watercolor of two shorebirds walking on a beach with a person in the distance
Watercolor painting of two shorebirds on a beach with a person and birds in the background
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Briana Kranz Watercolour Illustrator from United States
Milan, Italy
Briana Kranz
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People viewing lush greenery at Oregon Zoo, by Briana Kranz
Visitors at Oregon Zoo Viewing Area
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Mixed media illustration of two colorful trout fish by Briana Kranz
Trout Fish in Mixed Media Artwork
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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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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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Parakid Watercolour 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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Two people browsing books at a street bookstand by Parakid
Street Bookstand with Two Readers
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Illustration by Parakid of person playing guitar under spotted mushroom
Person Playing Guitar Under Mushroom
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Child playing with stuffed animals including bear, tiger, lamb, and penguin by Parakid
Child with Various Stuffed Animals

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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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