Paint with the Impressionists: a step-by-step guide to their methods and materials for today's artists

First impressions. What is Impressionism? ; The Impressionists and their friends ; The Impressionist exhibitions ; Rediscovering painting ; Modern art

Materials. The 19th century ; Oil colours ; The Impressionist palette; Brushes ; Canvases ; Watercolours ; Papers ; Pastels and pencils ; Gouache ; Acrylics

Techniques. The Impressionists at work ; Landscape ; Water scenes ; Still life ; Figures ; Portraits.