Learn some of professional artist Trudy Friend's best troubleshooting techniques with this comprehensive guide!
A compilation of three of her most popular titles, Trudy's straightforward and easy-to-follow approach will give you the skills to tackle landscapes, flowers, and animal subjects with confidence - using a variety of media.
Whether you need to add depth to a lakeside scene or capture the fine detail of a rabbit's fur, Trudy can offer you invaluable tips that will improve your artwork for years to come.
With chapters dedicated to choosing the perfect materials and featuring her unique problem and solution format, best-selling author Trudy is the ideal guide to accompany you on even the most adventurous of your artistic ventures.
Book: David & Charles. Paperback. 256 pages. Colour throughout
Author: Trudy Friend
ISBN: 9780715337592
Sharpen your techniques for painting and drawing flowers and plants with this indispensible problem-solving handbook. Best selling author and teacher, Trudy Friend's easy-to-follow guide will help you depict all types of flowers with complete accuracy and confidence.
The unique problem-solving format shows how to correct mistakes at a glance.
A wide range of popular flowers and plants are covered, including amaryllis, begonia, camellia, dahlia, geranium, hollyhock, iris, magnolia, rose, sunflower, waterlily and many more.
The techniques are demonstrated through clearly annotated pictures and are applicable to all the main media - watercolour, graphite pencil, coloured and watercolour pencil, and pen and wash.
Let Trudy help you see the world with an 'artist's eye'!
David & Charles. Hardback. 121 pages. Colour throughout
Author: Trudy Friend
ISBN: 9780715324035
Improve your watercolour and drawing techniques with this trouble-shooting guide by bestselling author and teacher, Trudy Friend. Her no-nonsense, easy-to-follow approach will give you the skills to tackle any landscape subject with confidence.
- Features specially devised brushstroke exercises that help you to sharpen your skills.
- Includes an introduction to essential watercolour and drawing materials and techniques.
- Contains six subject-based themes, including skies and clouds, water and rivers, mountains and hills, bridges and buildings, trees and woodlands, and urban landscapes.
- The unique problem-and-solution format allows you to see at a glance how to correct your mistakes.
Book: David & Charles. Paperback. 120 pages. Colour throughout
Author: Trudy Friend
ISBN: 9780715316504