This complete beginner's guide to painting flowers in watercolour is ideal if you want to learn to paint but are short on time Each of the 35 quick & easy exercises takes no more than 30 minutes to complete & will teach you how to paint flowers of different shapes colours & families
- lilies orchids & hellebores amongst others
- or learn a key technique such as masking out working wet in wet & colour-mixing The exercises are all worked at postcard size
- ideal for a 6 x 4in (A6) watercolour pad & tracings are included for each study The book is broken down into five chapters that focus respectively on working with watercolour watercolour techniques colour & tone form & detail & finally flowers in context The final section of the book contains three complete paintings that demonstrate how to combine all the techniques & elements of painting flowers as learned from the preceding chapters These paintings too are accompanied by actual-size tracings