Billy showells botanical painting
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'Exquisitely presented and beautifully painted, if you ever wanted something to encourage you to start botanical painting, this would be it.' Artbookreview.net
In this beautiful book, Billy Showell provides a fascinating and invaluable insight into the materials, methods and techniques she uses to produce stunning botanical paintings in watercolour.
Billy Showell is a well-respected botanical watercolour artist, and her exceptional eye for detail and ability to re-create the form, texture, colour and patterning of a wide range of plants have earned her a formidable reputation worldwide. Her compositions are given a contemporary, sometimes playful twist, while retaining all the beauty and accuracy of traditional botanical paintings.
In this inspiring and indispensable guide for botanical artists, she reveals the materials, methods and techniques she uses to attain her stunningly beautiful portraits of flowers, fruit and vegetables. There is expert guidance on tools and materials, working from life, observation, and drawing and painting techniques, as well as detailed sections on pattern, texture, and colour and colour mixing. With numerous step-by-step studies, close-up photographs and examples of Billy's exquisite paintings, this book is not only packed full of invaluable advice and information but also a visually stunning showcase for the work of this amazing artist.
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Taal: en
Bindwijze: Hardcover
Oorspronkelijke releasedatum: 18 maart 2016
Aantal pagina's: 192
Illustraties: Nee
Hoofdauteur: Billy Showell
Hoofduitgeverij: Search Press Ltd
Extra groot lettertype: Nee
Product breedte: 228 mm
Product hoogte: 21 mm
Product lengte: 250 mm
Studieboek: Nee
Verpakking breedte: 228 mm
Verpakking hoogte: 18 mm
Verpakking lengte: 250 mm
Verpakkingsgewicht: 1008 g
EAN: 9781844484515