The Flower Painter S Essential Handbook

Author : Jill Bays
Publisher : David and Charles
Page : 405 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2006-03-15
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780715335352

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The Flower Painter's Essential Handbook by Jill Bays Pdf

Help your artistic talent bloom by capturing the beauty of flowers with your brushstrokes from realistic close-ups to impressionistic landscapes. From Agapanthus to Water Lily, this unique artist’s reference provides easy-to-follow, plant-specific information on how to paint fifty of today’s most popular flowers. • Learn to draw each basic flower shape and then paint a single detailed bloom • Gain full, practical guidance for painting each flower through clear illustrations, step-by-step instruction, and the essential color palette • Refer to Jill’s beautiful finished paintings for further inspiration • Use the indispensable introduction to discover basic flower painting materials, techniques and color considerations The must-have practical reference that no flower painter can be without!

Author : Donna Dewberry
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2013-06-18
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781440328336

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Donna Dewberry's Essential Guide to Flower and Landscape Painting by Donna Dewberry Pdf

50 of Donna's favorite projects in one gorgeous book! Donna Dewberry flowers are beautiful to behold, and they are beautifully simple to create. You can achieve the same loveliness using her easy-to-master One-Stroke painting techniques. Inside, you'll see how--step by simple step. Pages are abloom with Donna's favorite flowers (soon to be your favorites, too!), fabulous landscapes, and garden projects to make your outside space a happier place. An intro chapter covers all the basics, from selecting your tools and loading your brush, to fundamental brushstrokes, palette knife painting techniques, and instructions for painting a variety of beautiful backgrounds. Then follow along step by step to create: • 38 flowers--cottage garden blooms, spring bulb flowers, wildflowers, herbs, exotics, floral motifs and more. • 7 beautiful outdoor projects, including an address sign, a trio of butterfly houses, and a patio clock. • 5 fast and fabulous landscapes, from wildflower fields to a tropical paradise. Assembled from three of Donna's top-selling books, this collection has everything you need to fill your every day with painted sunshine!

Author : Jill Bay
Publisher : David & Charles
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2009-11-06
Category : Art
ISBN : 0715331671

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Flower Painting Workbook by Jill Bay Pdf

A practical watercolour workbook that explores the approaches and techniques required to develop your flower painting skills and explore your own creativity. It explains the materials, theory and techniques you will need to master the basics, experiment with design and think creatively about colour.

Author : Joe Francis Dowden
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 121 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Landscape painting
ISBN : 0715325000

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Landscape Painters Essential Handbook by Joe Francis Dowden Pdf

This is a unique artist's reference offering easy-to-follow, ingenious ideas and techniques for painting 50 popular landscapes in watercolour. The introductory section covers basic materials, techniques and colours.

Author : Marylin Scott
Publisher : Chartwell Books
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2016-02
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780785833802

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The Oil Painter's Handbook by Marylin Scott Pdf

One of the most classical of all painting mediums, this all-in-one guide will help you in selecting materials, equipment, and techniques.

Author : Patricia Seligman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Flowers in art
ISBN : CORNELL:31924102161001

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The Watercolor Artist's Flower Handbook by Patricia Seligman Pdf

Leading floral artists show how to capture the beauty of flowers.

Author : Patricia Seligman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2005-01
Category : Botanical illustration
ISBN : 1844480437

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The Watercolour Flower Painter's Handbook by Patricia Seligman Pdf

This book shows how to capture the beauty of flowers using the beautiful translucent qualities of watercolour, whether you are painting vibrant blooms or reproducing realistic studies. subjects, each bringing invaluable advice about their understanding of flower painting. Tips are included on finding a subject, the art of fast line, composition, light, shade, and how to achieve strong contrasts with dark tones and glowing colours. Here you will learn about brushwork, blending, wet-on-dry and wet-on-wet techniques, masking, glazing, adding highlights and much more. Learn about capturing the changing seasons and the characteristics of each species. Here is a book which will encourage you to explore your own style, to be adventurous and to and record the beauty of flowers in delicate and translucent watercolour.

Author : Julia Rowntree,Patricia Seligman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2005-03
Category : Still-life painting
ISBN : 1845661605

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Watercolour Artists Flower Handbook by Julia Rowntree,Patricia Seligman Pdf

Author : Patricia Moran
Publisher : International Artist Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Flowers in art
ISBN : 1929834039

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The Oil Painter's Ultimate Flower & Portrait Companion by Patricia Moran Pdf

This guide gives novice oil painters clear, basic instruction for creating vibrant compositions of two favorite subjects. Moran discusses what materials they need and how to observe value, perspective, line and shape. Providing visual examples and hands-on exercises every step of the way, this guide helps artists grow accustomed to working with oils, from creating tonal scales to mixing colors. Artists will then apply what they've learned following 6 flower painting demonstrations and eight portrait painting demonstrations, including specialized instruction for capturing texture, skin tones and reflections.

Author : Donna Dewberry
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2009-02-02
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781440317224

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Donna Dewberry's Essential One-Stroke Painting Reference by Donna Dewberry Pdf

The ultimate guide to one-stroke painting Become a one-stroke wonder with this all-in-one reference! Here, beloved decorative painter and PBS television instructor Donna Dewberry takes you step-by-step through more than 60 demonstrations using her popular One-Stroke techniques. From flowers, trees and berries to birds, fruit and more, the at-a-glance format makes it quick and easy to find the subject you want. Simply grab a brush and follow along as Donna guides you through mixing colors, loading brushes and making strokes. Each demonstration features big, beautiful color photos, color swatches, brush selection and complete instructions that will have you painting like a pro right away. Donna even helps you put it all together with 10 gorgeous designs that show you how to create great compositions every time. This really is the perfect reference for every decorative painter. Start at the beginning to learn the basics, or flip through to quickly find what you need. Either way, Donna Dewberry's Essential One-Stroke Painting Reference is the book you'll turn to again and again for inspiration, instruction and instant creative success!

Author : William J. Muckley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1880
Category : Color in art
ISBN : OXFORD:590702855

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A Handbook for Painters and Art Students on the Character and Use of Colours by William J. Muckley Pdf

Author : Elisabeth Harden,L. Harren
Publisher : Packages
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Flowers in art
ISBN : 0785805788

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Flower Painters Pocket Palette by Elisabeth Harden,L. Harren Pdf

A guide to watercolor flower painting, including 70 step-by-step examples.

Author : Donna Dewberry
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2013-05-21
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781440328435

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Donna Dewberry's Essential Guide to Flower and Landscape Painting by Donna Dewberry Pdf

50 of Donna's favorite projects in one gorgeous book! Donna Dewberry flowers are beautiful to behold, and they are beautifully simple to create. You can achieve the same loveliness using her easy-to-master One-Stroke painting techniques. Inside, you'll see how--step by simple step. Pages are abloom with Donna's favorite flowers (soon to be your favorites, too!), fabulous landscapes, and garden projects to make your outside space a happier place. An intro chapter covers all the basics, from selecting your tools and loading your brush, to fundamental brushstrokes, palette knife painting techniques, and instructions for painting a variety of beautiful backgrounds. Then follow along step by step to create: • 38 flowers--cottage garden blooms, spring bulb flowers, wildflowers, herbs, exotics, floral motifs and more. • 7 beautiful outdoor projects, including an address sign, a trio of butterfly houses, and a patio clock. • 5 fast and fabulous landscapes, from wildflower fields to a tropical paradise. Assembled from three of Donna's top-selling books, this collection has everything you need to fill your every day with painted sunshine!

Author : Trevor Waugh
Publisher : Batsford Books
Page : 407 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2023-08-03
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781849946179

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Learn Flower Painting Quickly by Trevor Waugh Pdf

A fun and accessible guide to painting flowers in watercolour with step-by-step exercises. World-renowned artist Trevor Waugh reveals the secrets of painting flowers in watercolour in this fun, easy-to-follow book. Focusing on the techniques that matter the most, you'll be able to start producing better flower paintings in the space of an afternoon. The book includes expert guidance on all aspects of flower painting in watercolour, including the basic shapes and how to combine them, how to design the perfect composition and how to create subtle and evocative effects. The author shares tips on how to use colour to create realistic-looking flowers and foliage, his go-to basic palette and details on how to create beautiful, nuanced colour mixes. There is also a section on how to achieve real artistry in your work, using hard and soft edges, clever observation and different angles to perfect your work. Armed with this beautiful book, packed with breathtaking inspirational paintings and a selection of helpful step-by-step demonstration sequences, you'll become an expert flower painting in no time at all.

Author : Marylin Scott
Publisher : Chartwell Books
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2016-02
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780785833819

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The Acrylic Artist's Handbook by Marylin Scott Pdf

"Learn to use and enjoy this wonderful but underrated painting medium."--Back cover.