Painting Flowers in Watercolour by Charles Reid

Painting Flowers in Watercolour by Charles Reid

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Starting out with basic brush strokes and colour mixing, this book leads readers through a series of exercises on painting individual flowers, leaves, fruit and vegetables. Composition is kept simple and local colour value is analyzed.

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Painting Flowers in Watercolour by Charles Reid

In this highly practical book award-winning artist Charles Reid uses his exceptionally fresh and free-flowing watercolours to show artists how to bring their floral paintings vividly to life. Starting out with basic brushstrokes and colour mixing, the artist leads readers through a series of exercises on painting individual flowers, leaves fruit and vegetables, keeping composition simple and carefully analysing local colour value. In the last section of the book full-scale step-by-step projects allow readers to put their newly found skills into practice Practical instruction and invaluable tips are accompanied throughout by a stunning selection of the artist's fresh and vibrant images.
Charles Reid is an award-winning artist who specializes in watercolour painting. He exhibits in both Europe and the United States, and his paintings can be found in many private and corporate collections throughout the world. A popular workshop instructor, he is also the author of nine books, including The Natural Way To Paint and Painting What You Want To See. He lives in Connecticut, USA.
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ISBN 13 9780715312087
ISBN 10 0715312081
Title Painting Flowers in Watercolour
Author Charles Reid
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher David & Charles
Year published 2001-02-22
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.