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Offering essential advice, techniques and inspiration presented through step-by-step instruction and a variety of templates, this comprehensive guide teaches aspiring artists how to paint flowers with confidence.
The book includes 10 subjects to paint, including wildflowers, garden favourites and exotic blooms. It also contains 'focus on' spreads that provide greater detail and more advanced techniques to try. It is designed to act not only as a guide to flower painting, but an introduction to the medium of watercolour.
Tutorials include daisies, peonies, lilies, ferns, ivy, wildflowers, and poppies.
Contents
Introduction 8
Materials and Equipment 10
Colour and Tone 14
Composition 16
Sketching and Drawing 20
Basic Flower-Painting Techniques 22
Moon-Daisy Meadow 26
Sweet Sunshine Lilies 32
Windswept Anemones 38
Focus On: Composing Floral Arrangements 44
Winter Hellebores with Ferns and Ivy 46
Pink Peonies in a Glass Jar 52
Focus On: Wildflowers 58
Wistful Wild Flowers 60
Sunset Poppies 66
Summer Garden 72
Focus On: Painting White Flowers 78
Signs of Spring 80
Bramble Ramble: Hedge Bindweed and Honeysuckle 86
Glossary 92
Suppliers 93
About the Authors 94
Acknowledgements 94
Index 95
