Nature in Watercolour: Painting Fruit, Flowers and Butterflies

by PaulBrent (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2003

  $5.89

  By following the step-by-step instructions in this title, beginners should find it easy to create decorative fruit, flower and butterfly paintings. The book starts with an introduction to watercolour painting and a clear expression of the basic techniques used. Then the stages of creating each of the 13 paintings is demonstrated with clear instructions and full-colour photographs. Readers are taught specific techniques such as colour mixing, how to paint flower petals and how to create effects like transparent insect wings. More advanced students should be able to pick up tips and techniques from the author, an experienced artist.