Watercolor Flowers

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Painting Flowers and Plants (Watercolour Tips and Techniques)

In this bright and colourful book Janet Whittle covers many creative techniques for capturing the beauty of flowers and plants - wet-in-wet, wet-in-dry, negative painting, masking, lifting out, glazing and more. She also looks at detailing the finer parts of flowers such as veining and stamens. Janet's paintings are characterised by their lively backgrounds and her vibrant palette and she gives guidance on painting backgrounds as well as on composition. Clear step-by-step projects on snowdrops, poppies and daisies are included and many other flowers are depicted in examples of Janet's finished work.

How to Draw Flowers in Simple Steps

With a great range of flowers—from daffodils, fuchsias, geraniums, and poppies to sunflowers, tulips, and water lilies—beginning artists will discover the delights of creating floral pictures from this invaluable resource. Showing how to break down basic flower shapes and add elegant detail with an easy-to-follow process, this guidebook carefully leads new drawing students through a step-by-step process, resulting in display-worthy creations.

How to Draw Exotic Flowers in Simple Steps

Artists of all skill levels will love this beautiful selection of exotic flower illustrations—including amaryllis, delphinium, fuchsia, and lotus blossom—with step-by-step drawing sequences that all begin with simple line drawings. The author uses a two-color method that clearly shows how to build up and create beautiful finished pictures. Amateur artists will discover techniques to hone their observation skills through the study of flower structure and the use of shape; more experienced artists will find inspiration for capturing the individuality and beauty of each subject.

Roses in Watercolour (Ready to Paint)

Showcasing a variety of roses, the projects in this collection will both challenge and instruct tenderfoot artists to improve their painting techniques. The five step-by-step demonstrations reveal how to paint roses without having to rely on advanced drawing skills. With an expressive and bold style that captures the strong, rich hues within the petals of roses, artist Janet Whittle demystifies watercolor painting. The projects use a variety of techniques and feature suggested ways of mixing and matching so that the tracings can be reused to create many different paintings.

Draw and Sketch - Landscapes

As this hands-on book demonstrates, anyone with a pencil, a sketchbook and the will to learn can achieve amazing drawings simply by focusing on the fundamentals.

Centered around a range of popular landscape subjects, including trees, seascapes and farmland, 20 practical drawing exercises lead artists through basic techniques while providing simple methods for mastering challenging landscape elements.

Each exercise breaks down a finished drawing into six simple steps that give artists the opportunity to follow the drawing step-by-step from beginning to end.

Exercises feature a range of drawing media, including charcoal, chalk, pastel, colored pencil, pen and ink and watercolor. In addition, artists will find ample tips, suggestions and explanations to help them avoid mistakes and build their skills quickly.

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