Watercolour Flower Painter's Pocket Palette (Volume 2): Practical Visual Advice on How to Create Flower Portraits Using Watercol

Spiral bound

Main Details

Title Watercolour Flower Painter's Pocket Palette (Volume 2): Practical Visual Advice on How to Create Flower Portraits Using Watercol
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Adelene Fletcher
SeriesPainter's Pocket Palette
Physical Properties
Format:Spiral bound
Pages:64
Dimensions(mm): Height 12,Width 248
Category/GenreWatercolours
ISBN/Barcode 9781844482351
ClassificationsDewey:751.4224343
Audience
General
Illustrations 200 Illustrations, color

Publishing Details

Publisher Search Press Ltd
Imprint Search Press Ltd
Publication Date 26 October 2006
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

It illustrates a further collection of flowers and berries including campanulas, lupins, witch hazel, tulips, cotoneaster, snowberries and mahonia. New techniques are included and the book describes how to incorporate them to create magnificent flower portraits. The flowers are categorised into basic shapes, with an introduction describing each type, along with excellent drawings that examine the perspective and patterns of light and shadow that comprise form. Whether you are a beginner or a practising artist, this book will enable you to create flower paintings with confidence and delight.

Author Biography

Adelene Fletcher trained as a textile designer at the Manchester College of Art before moving to London to pursue watercolour painting. She has exhibited at a number of venues, including the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour and the Royal Watercolour Society annual exhibitions. She also teaches watercolour painting and has been running adult art courses for over twenty years.