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Learn everything you need to know to create beautiful floral works of art in oil and acrylic!
This comprehensive book opens with a guide to essential information on the necessary tools and materials for both sketching and painting, including pencils, paints and brushes, palettes, supports, and mediums. In addition to learning about basic drawing and painting techniques and color theory, readers will learn how to create compelling compositions, achieve depth, and render realistic textures. In The Art of Painting Flowersin Oil & Acrylic, several talented and experienced artists guide readers through easy-to-follow lessons covering a variety of floral and plant life, including tulips, dahlias, hibiscus, roses, daisies, freesia, water lilies, bird of paradise, and more. With sections devoted to both mediums, readers will learn everything they need to know to create beautiful floral works of art in oil and acrylic. Along the way, aspiring artists will discover helpful tips and tricks for mixing vibrant colors, working from photographs, working outdoors, and creating volume and dimension.
Publisher : Walter Foster Publishing; Illustrated edition (November 2, 2015)
Language : English
Paperback : 144 pages
ISBN-10 : 1633220133
ISBN-13 : 978-1633220133
Item Weight : 8 ounces
Dimensions : 8.75 x 0.38 x 11.65 inches
Customers say
Customers find the book’s color palette vibrant and pretty. They appreciate the reference photos and step-by-step instructions for sketching, creating a color palette, using light and shadow, and adding details. The lessons are well-done and provide a guide to painting individual flowers.
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