Author: Susanna Spann
Publisher: Northlight
ISBN: 9781581800319
Category : Flowers in art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mini-demos and instruction teach how to faithfully capture the beauty, detailed texture and glowing light and color of crystal and flowers.
Painting Crystal and Flowers in Watercolor
Author: Susanna Spann
Publisher: Northlight
ISBN: 9781581800319
Category : Flowers in art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mini-demos and instruction teach how to faithfully capture the beauty, detailed texture and glowing light and color of crystal and flowers.
Publisher: Northlight
ISBN: 9781581800319
Category : Flowers in art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mini-demos and instruction teach how to faithfully capture the beauty, detailed texture and glowing light and color of crystal and flowers.
Paint Watercolor Flowers
Author: Birgit O'Connor
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440350000
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
You can paint beautiful blooms, step by step! Sunflowers, orchids, daffodils, lilies...your brush can bring these and more to life with Paint Watercolor Flowers. Master watercolorist Birgit O'Connor guides you every step of the way, from selecting essential watercolor supplies, to practicing basic painting techniques, to capturing the unique details of a variety of flowers, to showing them off in striking, color-rich compositions. Learn how to paint nine different flowers, with each demonstration covering important concepts you need for successful results. Friendly, easy-to-follow instructions make flower painting fun and doable for any artist, whether you are new to the medium or simply want to try a subject you haven't painted before. • Detailed instruction on color, value, creating shadows, composition and more • 3 negative painting demonstrations • 9 start-to-finish flower painting demonstrations exploring topics such as creating backgrounds, layering color, values in white flowers, values in colored flowers and much more Learn to play with gorgeous color and water effects, expressing yourself with the unparalleled beauty of nature's bouquet.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440350000
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
You can paint beautiful blooms, step by step! Sunflowers, orchids, daffodils, lilies...your brush can bring these and more to life with Paint Watercolor Flowers. Master watercolorist Birgit O'Connor guides you every step of the way, from selecting essential watercolor supplies, to practicing basic painting techniques, to capturing the unique details of a variety of flowers, to showing them off in striking, color-rich compositions. Learn how to paint nine different flowers, with each demonstration covering important concepts you need for successful results. Friendly, easy-to-follow instructions make flower painting fun and doable for any artist, whether you are new to the medium or simply want to try a subject you haven't painted before. • Detailed instruction on color, value, creating shadows, composition and more • 3 negative painting demonstrations • 9 start-to-finish flower painting demonstrations exploring topics such as creating backgrounds, layering color, values in white flowers, values in colored flowers and much more Learn to play with gorgeous color and water effects, expressing yourself with the unparalleled beauty of nature's bouquet.
Flowers in Watercolor
Author: Charles Reid
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781562902193
Category : Flowers in art
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Presents creation of a flower watercolor, emphasizing the interplay between the artist, still life, and developing painting.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781562902193
Category : Flowers in art
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Presents creation of a flower watercolor, emphasizing the interplay between the artist, still life, and developing painting.
Painting Vibrant Flowers in Watercolor
Author: Soon Y. Warren
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440336237
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Paint flowers with feeling! You can paint watercolors that capture the beauty and personality of roses, peonies, zinnias and many more brilliant blooms--and achieve color more vivid than you ever dreamed possible with watercolor. In this expanded edition of Soon Y. Warren's best-selling book, she will help you: • Capture the unique shapes, textures, details--and temperaments--of magnolias, hibiscus, sunflowers, bougainvillea, gladiolus, dahlias, water lilies and more. • Use watercolor to duplicate and enhance the floral colors you see in nature, from subtle to saturated. • Create dramatic compositions that excite your viewers. • Complement your floral subjects with luscious surrounding textures (antique copper, smooth glass, rich fabric) and flattering backgrounds. • Learn fun and easy techniques for underpainting, mingling and texturing with 23 step-by-step demonstrations. Don't be a shrinking violet--express yourself with bold watercolor florals that have as much personality as you do!
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440336237
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Paint flowers with feeling! You can paint watercolors that capture the beauty and personality of roses, peonies, zinnias and many more brilliant blooms--and achieve color more vivid than you ever dreamed possible with watercolor. In this expanded edition of Soon Y. Warren's best-selling book, she will help you: • Capture the unique shapes, textures, details--and temperaments--of magnolias, hibiscus, sunflowers, bougainvillea, gladiolus, dahlias, water lilies and more. • Use watercolor to duplicate and enhance the floral colors you see in nature, from subtle to saturated. • Create dramatic compositions that excite your viewers. • Complement your floral subjects with luscious surrounding textures (antique copper, smooth glass, rich fabric) and flattering backgrounds. • Learn fun and easy techniques for underpainting, mingling and texturing with 23 step-by-step demonstrations. Don't be a shrinking violet--express yourself with bold watercolor florals that have as much personality as you do!
Botanical Painting with Gouache
Author: Simon Williams
Publisher: Batsford Books
ISBN: 1849943885
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
A practical guide to using gouache in botanical painting, by a leading botanical painter. Gouache is an opaque water-based medium, often called body colour, that produces crisp and vibrant paintings, and is becoming increasingly popular in botanical painting. Leading botanical painter, Simon Williams, specializes in painting in gouache and this is his first book. Botanical Painting in Gouache is full of practical advice on all aspects of using the exciting medium of gouache and contains many step-by-step demonstration paintings. In addition to the sumptuous flower paintings there are also sections on painting butterflies, birds and exotic and unusual plants from the rainforest.
Publisher: Batsford Books
ISBN: 1849943885
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
A practical guide to using gouache in botanical painting, by a leading botanical painter. Gouache is an opaque water-based medium, often called body colour, that produces crisp and vibrant paintings, and is becoming increasingly popular in botanical painting. Leading botanical painter, Simon Williams, specializes in painting in gouache and this is his first book. Botanical Painting in Gouache is full of practical advice on all aspects of using the exciting medium of gouache and contains many step-by-step demonstration paintings. In addition to the sumptuous flower paintings there are also sections on painting butterflies, birds and exotic and unusual plants from the rainforest.
Painting Flowers in Watercolor with Charles Reid
Author: Charles Reid
Publisher: North Light Books
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Three short novels; seven short stories; two plays for puppets.
Publisher: North Light Books
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Three short novels; seven short stories; two plays for puppets.
The Watercolor Artist's Flower Handbook
Author: Patricia Seligman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Flowers in art
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Leading floral artists show how to capture the beauty of flowers.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Flowers in art
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Leading floral artists show how to capture the beauty of flowers.
Flower Painting in Watercolor
Author: Charles Reid
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botanical illustration
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
This is a book on teaching you how to paint flowers with watercolor. It talks about materials, equipment, composition. direct painting, drybrush, using opaque, wash-over-wash, different types of flowers, lighting etc.--
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botanical illustration
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
This is a book on teaching you how to paint flowers with watercolor. It talks about materials, equipment, composition. direct painting, drybrush, using opaque, wash-over-wash, different types of flowers, lighting etc.--
Petal
Author: Adriana Picker
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781743799840
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A compendium of floral wonder from botanical artist Adriana Picker, Petal: The World of Flowers Through an Artist's Eye reveals the colours, details and unique sculptural beauty of nature's most remarkable creations. Now in a special edition with a beautiful new cover. Adriana Picker has curated specimens from all over the world to celebrate through her stunning illustrations, accompanied by writer Nina Rousseau's words on the folklore, fame and meaning of both favourite blooms and herbaceous curiosities. Petal features over two hundred flowers from twenty-seven plant families - from elegant roses to otherworldly orchids and magnificent magnolias - as well as a dedicated chapter for unusual specimens.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781743799840
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A compendium of floral wonder from botanical artist Adriana Picker, Petal: The World of Flowers Through an Artist's Eye reveals the colours, details and unique sculptural beauty of nature's most remarkable creations. Now in a special edition with a beautiful new cover. Adriana Picker has curated specimens from all over the world to celebrate through her stunning illustrations, accompanied by writer Nina Rousseau's words on the folklore, fame and meaning of both favourite blooms and herbaceous curiosities. Petal features over two hundred flowers from twenty-seven plant families - from elegant roses to otherworldly orchids and magnificent magnolias - as well as a dedicated chapter for unusual specimens.
Flower Painting in Watercolor
Author: Mario Cooper
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Based upon the traditional Japanese Sumi-e painting technique, the author's method exploits the unique properties of the square, short-hair brush. By illustrations and text, the author helps the student to master its amazing potential. Clear diagrammatic demonstrations of the stroke technique are based upon a system of communication which uses the face and hands of the clock to indicate the proper position and movement of the square brush for painting a wide variety of leaves and flowers--Jacket.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Based upon the traditional Japanese Sumi-e painting technique, the author's method exploits the unique properties of the square, short-hair brush. By illustrations and text, the author helps the student to master its amazing potential. Clear diagrammatic demonstrations of the stroke technique are based upon a system of communication which uses the face and hands of the clock to indicate the proper position and movement of the square brush for painting a wide variety of leaves and flowers--Jacket.