Country Flowers in Watercolor

Country Flowers in Watercolor by Blockley, Ann. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780004126500.

Flower painting is a particularly popular subject among painters and there is a wealth of styles and methods available to them. This book looks at all aspects of painting cottage garden flowers in watercolour, providing the necessary technical knowledge but also encouraging artists from the start to discover and develop their own individual styles. Both traditional and more innovative techniqes are covered ranging from laying a simple wash to using interesting texture-making processes. Advice is also given on using gouache and colourful watercolour inks.