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.
Table of Contents
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
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