The Watercolour Flower Artist's Bible: An essential reference for the practising artist

About this book

This practical and inspirational book reveals how to paint a wide range of flowers in watercolour from delicate bluebells and daisies to intricate hyacinths roses and liles. Learn how to analyse the structure of flowers and break them down into simple shapes; create delightful compositions; and mix beautiful flower colours from delicate pastels to rich and vibrant hues. Step-by-step illustrations reveal all the skills you will need from laying washes and building tone and texture to creating backruns and highlights and there are demonstrations of complete flower paintings.