Watercolour Flowers for the Absolute Beginner

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Watercolour Flowers for the Absolute Beginner
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Fiona Peart
SeriesAbsolute Beginner Art
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:144
Dimensions(mm): Height 280,Width 216
Category/GenrePainting and paintings
Watercolours
Painting and art manuals
ISBN/Barcode 9781800920149
Audience
General
Illustrations 21 Illustrations, black and white; 300 Illustrations, color

Publishing Details

Publisher Search Press Ltd
Imprint Search Press Ltd
Publication Date 30 April 2023
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Flowers are a perennial favourite of artists; and what better medium than luminous, delicate watercolour? Fiona Peart's new book is a complete course in learning to paint flowers, packed with handy hints and tips for new artists - or indeed anyone who wants to capture the beauty of flowers with paint. Numerous simple step-by-step exercises are seeded through the book to allow the reader's skills to grow towards more complex and rewarding projects. A range of flowers are included, from hydrangeas to camellias to hellebores. Fiona's clear, down-to-earth and friendly instructions encourage the reader to try different styles, while the 21 full-size, traceable outlines included mean that even those who don't wish to draw can get started quickly and simply, following the instructions provided. In the best-selling Absolute Beginner series, this book is suitable for absolutely anyone who wants to take their painting skills further and become an accomplished flower artist.

Author Biography

Fiona Peart is a professional artist and fully qualified art tutor, specializing 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 and Leisure Painter 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