Ron Ranson presents some of the finest examples of contemporary impressionist painting in this selection of John Yardley's memorable watercolours. It includes a wide variety of subject matter, from sunlit gardens and Italian piazzas to cool understated interiors, still lifes and flower paintings. Commentary examines the artist's motivation for painting and his simple yet effective techniques. It showcases 100 plates, splendidly reproduced in full colour, for the enjoyment of art lovers and artists alike.