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Packed with easy-to-follow techniques, quick exercises and 20 outlines there’s no need to draw anything. From the best-selling Absolute Beginner Art series.
"True to its title, this is a complete course in painting watercolor flowers for anyone who is inspired or curious about giving it a try, but who may be intimidated by a lack of experience or skill" BOOKLIST
Expert artist and teacher Fiona Peart helps you to take your first steps with watercolour, showing you step-by-step how to produce modern, lively and colourful artworks using this exciting medium. Build the essential skills you need to paint a range of gorgeous flowers, then move on to find out how to add depth, soft backgrounds, light and texture to your artwork.
This book is suitable for absolutely everybody who wants to take their painting skills further and become an accomplished flower artist.
"This is a practical guide for beginning watercolor painters who want to learn, improve, and apply their techniques. A solid addition to arts and crafts collections." LIBRARY JOURNAL
Introduction 6
Materials 8
Getting started 14
Greeting card stepbystep 24, Daffodils in Spotty Mug stepbystep 34
Colour and tone 38
Sweet Mock Orange stepbystep 54
More ideas and techniques 62
Majestic Magnolia stepbystep 72
Finding your own way 82
Camellias stepbystep 96
Creating movement 106
Blue Hydrangea stepbystep 118
Index 144
Fiona Peart is a professional artist and fully qualified art tutor, specialising in watercolour and drawing techniques. She runs popular workshops, gives talks and presentations to various art groups, and also demonstrates at art shows and exhibitions throughout the UK. She writes regularly for The Artist, Leisure Painter and StartArt magazines, as well as contributing articles and features to national magazines, and has produced several DVDs on watercolour and coloured pencils. For more information visit www.fionapeart.com
By Fiona Peart
£15.99
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