The Watercolor Artist's Flower Handbook

Leading Floral Artists Show How to Capture the Beauty of Flowers
by Patricia Seligman

Here's the perfect book for anyone who has ever wanted to peek in an artist's sketchbook and see exactly how a beautiful picture was created. The Watercolor Artist's Flower Handbook offers an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at the working process of 13 leading floral artists, plus a section packed with advice on choosing materials, learning to see and record plant structure, and using specific techniques, including choosing a palette, blending, broken color, wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, glazing, drybrush, highlights, and washes. As the reader becomes an artist or adds new skills, it's time to try the ready-to-paint bound-in postcards, great for sharing with friends or framing as cherished keepsakes. Every artist, from beginner to professional, will grow and blossom with The Watercolor Artist's Flower Handbook!

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