A garden of gorgeous flowers captured in photographs - to paint, study or simply admire. In this easy-to-reference book, artists will find: 575 outstanding photos of 49 different types of flowers; Five step-by-step demonstrations that illustrate how to use these reference photos to create beautiful floral compositions in a variety of mediums; Brief information on colour variations, scale and other facts to help artists achieve great results; From amaryllis to zinnia, each flower is featured in a large, primary photo along with side views and close-ups of petals, leaves and other details to help artists find just the right image they are looking for.