Learn to paint beautiful watercolor flowers in simple steps with this free and easy approach to watercolor painting for beginners. Marie Boudon’s beautifully presented creative course will give you a good grounding in this new-to-you medium and teach you all you need to know to get started with painting flowers in watercolor. Find out about
Learn to paint beautiful watercolor flowers in simple steps with this free and easy approach to watercolor painting for beginners. Marie Boudon’s beautifully presented creative course will give you a good grounding in this new-to-you medium and teach you all you need to know to get started with painting flowers in watercolor. Find out about paper, brushes and paints, color mixing, wet and dry techniques, blending and gradients, contrast and even how to digitize your work. Then learn to paint roses, peonies, carnations, dahlias, anemones, poppies, leaves, details and textures and how to bring all of these together into beautiful compositions which make lovely art pieces, journal pages, handmade stationery and greetings cards, inspirational quote frames, personalized gifts and more.
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Cute book, title a bit misleading I purchased this book bc I find different watercolor painting styles unique & interesting. This particular book has a very loose style of painting. The book contains 150 pages; first 50 pages go over materials & techniques. Then Marie explains (& shows with pictures) how to paint [various stages/view points of] 6 flowers; rose, peony, carnation, dahlia, anemone, & poppy. She also shows you how to paint a few leaves & some “detail & texture” filler flowers (delphinium, hortensia, & astible)…
DIY Watercolor Flowers A beautiful book that deconstructs the basic steps in painting watercolor blossoms. Starting with very simple fundamentals the author creates confidence with achievable building blocks for novices like me. The structure helps demystify the process.The chapters are small and manageableâthey include Basic Techniques, Equipment, Paint, Brushes, Papers, Getting to Know Your Colors, Experimenting with Mixes, Creating a Palette, Wet and Dry Techniques, Blending and Gradation, Creating…
A must have for beginner floral painters Absolutely LOVE this book. It’s is utter eye candy. Although every art book has a section about paints and colours in the front, I found this very useful as I have been interested in the Sennelier Watercolour brand and now get to use it with full instructions. Please note that this is not a book for realistic floral paintings but it is a loose style and clearly states its a ‘Beginners’ guide. I love the section on composition as that’s something I always struggle with. The book is laid out…